Kyiv Denies Top Official's Claim that Ukrainian Cells Bombed Iraqi Facilities
Ukraine called the Iraqi accusations baseless and said there is no evidence linking it to bombings at government facilities.
- On July 27, Iraqi National Security Advisor Qasim al-Abudi claimed in a Dijlah TV interview that authorities arrested a small group of people who confessed to working for Ukraine and bombing government facilities.
- During the broadcast, al-Abudi acknowledged he possessed no evidence to support the claims, while Kyiv noted that Iraq failed to raise these security concerns through diplomatic channels.
- On July 28, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi formally rejected the accusations, calling them "unacceptable and irresponsible" for a senior official of a friendly state to spread without evidence.
- Tykhyi further explained that the narrative coincides with Russian propaganda efforts aimed at discrediting Ukraine and obstructing the partnership between Kyiv and Baghdad.
- Regional tensions have escalated following Ukraine's strikes on Iran-linked vessels in the Caspian Sea, raising concerns that external actors are using disinformation to undermine the Ukrainian-Iraqi partnership.
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Kiev-linked militants busted in Iraq – top official
Ukraine has denied any involvement, dismissing the allegations as “unfounded and unsubstantiated” The Iraqi authorities have busted several militant cells linked to Ukraine that were involved in multiple attacks within the country, according to National Security Adviser Qasim al-Aboudi. The top official made the remarks on Monday during an interview with Dijlah TV, stating that...
The Foreign Ministry rejected the accusations of Iraq against Ukraine and pointed to the trail of Russian propaganda. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine rejected the groundless accusations of the adviser to Iraq, calling them the influence of Russian propaganda. Ukraine calls on Iraq do not spread misinformation.
Kyiv explained the underlying rationale behind these scandalous statements. Iraqi National Security Advisor Qasim al-Aboodi's accusations against Ukraine are baseless and unsubstantiated. This statement was made by Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhy, according to RBC-Ukraine, citing a ministry statement. Al-Aboodi publicly accused Ukraine of involvement in illegal activities on his country's territory. "There are no facts or evid…
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