Journalists wiretapped in Ukraine: intelligence official sacked. In January, the Ukrainian authorities announced the opening of an investigation into the “illegal wiretapping and video recording” of journalists from the Bihus Info media.

The affair sparked reactions right up to the top of the state. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky himself reacted, saying that “any pressure on journalists was unacceptable” Earlier on Monday, the SBU indicated in a press release that it had “made appropriate personnel decisions”