The SBU revealed details of a special operation in Kyiv and spoke about an attack on its employees
In Kyiv, during a search as part of an investigation into a terrorist attack organized by the Russian FSB, a group of individuals carried out an armed attack on an SBU operational-investigative group. The Alpha special forces unit was called in to suppress the resistance, there were injuries, and the attackers were detained.
This was reported by the Security Service of Ukraine.
According to the SBU, special service officers conducted urgent investigative actions to collect and record evidence in the case of a terrorist act organized by the FSB of the Russian Federation.
During a search at one of the addresses, a group of individuals attacked the SBU operational-investigative group. They tried to obstruct the investigation and blocked the passage of law enforcement officers with their cars.
To stop the attack and ensure the safety of the participants in the procedural actions, a special unit of the “Alpha” Special Operations Center of the SBU was involved. During the cessation of armed resistance, law enforcement officers used weapons.
“As a result of the incident, there are injured people among the people who resisted. The attackers have been detained,” the SBU reported.
During the initial investigative actions, it was established that the detainees belong to one of the units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine. Weapons and documents were seized from them.
Currently, all the circumstances of the event, the role of each of its participants are being established, and the issue of the final legal qualification of their actions is being resolved.
Under the procedural guidance of the Prosecutor General’s Office, a pre-trial investigation has been launched into the fact of a threat and attempt on the life of a law enforcement officer.
Investigative actions are ongoing.
We remind you that at night there was a shooting in Bereznyaki in Kyiv . In the morning, videos from the scene appeared on the Internet – it is about the area of a house on Yuri Shumsky Street, traffic along which was blocked. Eyewitnesses reported about detainees and wounded. Law enforcement officers continued to work at the scene.
Initially, the SBU and the State Security Service did not comment on the incident. At the same time, Telegram channels linked it to the activities of Ukrainian special services.
Later, the SBU and the GUR reported that they had prevented a terrorist attack that the FSB of the Russian Federation was preparing against one of the leaders of the Russian opposition national movement, who was in Ukraine. The special services did not officially name him. According to RBC-Ukraine sources, it was about the deputy commander for combat work of the “Russian Volunteer Corps” Stepan Kaplunov, whose kidnapping was previously announced by the RDK.
The GUR message about preventing a terrorist attack was later deleted. After that, the SBU provided official details of the shooting.
According to the special service, during a search as part of the investigation into the terrorist attack, a group of people carried out an armed attack on the SBU operational-investigative group and blocked the passage of law enforcement officers with cars. The Alpha special unit was involved to stop the resistance. Law enforcement officers used weapons, as a result of which there were injuries. The attackers were detained.
The SBU also stated that the detainees belong to one of the units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine. Weapons and documents were seized from them.
The Prosecutor General’s Office has launched a pre-trial investigation into the fact of a threat and attempt on the life of a law enforcement officer. Investigative actions are ongoing.
Also follow “Pryamim” on Facebook , X , Telegram , and Instagram.