REUTERS
Donbas occupiers are trying to influence the situation in the metallurgical industry in the controlled part of Donetsk region through their proxies from among industry representatives dissatisfied with the pension reform, according to Information Resistance, a non-government information security project.
In order to destabilize the socio-political situation in Ukraine, operatives of the Federal Security Service of Russia (FSB) together with the so-called "Ministry of State Security" of the Donetsk People's Republic ("DPR") are searching for factors capable of provoking an increase in social discontent in Ukraine-controlled part of Donetsk region.
Read alsoUkraine cuts steel output in June, slides to 14th place in WSA's rating"To this end, they are now actively searching for contacts among representatives of steelmakers’ trade unions in the Ukrainian-controlled part of Donetsk region, who are dissatisfied with the government's move to abolish the benefits for early retirees from harmful productions, adopted in the framework of the pension reform," the Information Resistance said.