MOSCOW, July 27. /TASS/. Officers of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) have detained a 55-year-old resident of Khabarovsk for passing information to New Zealand intelligence officers to the detriment of Russia's security, the Public Relations Center of the FSB of Russia.

TASS has compiled the main information known at this time.

- FSB officers detained a 55-year-old Khabarovsk man who was transferring data that could harm Russia's security to New Zealand's intelligence, the Public Relations Center reported.

- According to the FSB, the man proactively established contact with representatives of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service, which is part of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance (USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand).

- Motivated by money, on the instructions of a foreign intelligence service, using foreign email services and messengers, he transmitted to foreign intelligence information that could be used against Russia's security.