Deputy Heads of DIU and SSU Responsible for Conflict Will Be Dismissed, Zelenskyy Says
- A shootout occurred in Kyiv on September 1-2 between officers of the Security Service of Ukraine and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine linked to the detention of Stepan Kaplunov, who denies the allegations against him.
- Two participants in the shootout, an SBU officer and a DIU servicemember, have been charged with firearm-related offenses, and forensic examinations and investigations are ongoing.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the incident as 'an absolutely shameful situation,' ordered a full investigation, and stated that the deputy heads responsible for the conflict from both agencies will be dismissed.
- The incident involved investigative activities against an alleged Russian assassination plot and resulted in armed resistance between personnel of the Security Service of Ukraine and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski said on Thursday that an investigation is to establish the reason for the conflict between the Ukrainian security service - SBU and GUR, the intelligence department of the Kiev Ministry of Defence.
Following an exchange of fire between the SBU and the SRA, two participants notified a suspect, a member of the Security Service and a member of the military intelligence service, who had different alleged actions and legal qualifications; this did not share the blame equally; it showed that the pre-trial investigation had affected both parties.
With the SBU issuing a false statement that was denied, Volodymyr Zelensky called the exchange of gunfire "absolutely shameful" The post Ukraine: The moment SBU agents open fire and kill GRU agents [video] appeared first on in.gr.
Deputy heads of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine will be dismissed as part of an investigation into events related to these institutions, RBC-Ukraine reports.
The Procurator General of Ukraine, Ruslan Kravchenko, reported that charges had been brought against a member of the SBU and a member of the GUR following an armed incident in Kiev. Two participants in the exchange of fire in Kiev were charged, and transferred to TASS. The Procurator-General of Ukraine, Kravchenko, reported that the figures were a member of the SBU and a member of the GUR. "On the facts of the use of firearms, two participants i…
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