_Three Ukrainians deported from Lithuania for espionage missions_ The Lithuanian State Security Service announced the deportation of three Ukrainian citizens accused of carrying out intelligence missions from hostile countries. These people posed a threat to national security and their temporary residence permits in Lithuania were revoked. The service explained that these citizens worked for financial compensation for tasks they received through the Telegram platform and other instant messages. They are also banned from returning to Lithuania for five years. The use of instant messages and social networks to recruit agents is becoming more popular because it does not require significant resources and covers a wide range of potential operations, the service emphasizes. The decision on deportation raises questions about how actions of this type by the Lithuanian authorities will affect relations with Ukraine and the security of its citizens.

_Three Ukrainians deported from Lithuania for espionage missions_ The Lithuanian State Security Service announced the deportation of three Ukrainian citizens accused of carrying out intelligence missions from hostile countries. These people posed a threat to national security and their temporary residence permits in Lithuania were revoked. The service explained that these citizens worked for financial compensation for tasks they received through the Telegram platform and other instant messages. They are also banned from returning to Lithuania for five years. The use of instant messages and social networks to recruit agents is becoming more popular because it does not require significant resources and covers a wide range of potential operations, the service emphasizes. The decision on deportation raises questions about how actions of this type by the Lithuanian authorities will affect relations with Ukraine and the security of its citizens.