Ukrainian SBU Colonel Killed, Russia Suspected
Ukrainian SBU Colonel Killed, Russia Suspected

Ukrainian SBU Colonel Killed, Russia Suspected

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Colonel Ivan Voronych, a senior Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) officer known for sabotage operations against Russia, was shot dead in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district on July 10 by an unidentified assailant who fired five shots at close range before fleeing. CCTV footage captured the attack, which Ukrainian officials and commentators widely attribute to Russian special services, although no official motive has been confirmed. The perpetrator remains at large as authorities investigate the killing. Russian military bloggers have celebrated Voronych's death, further suggesting Moscow's involvement in the attack. This assassination is the latest in a series of targeted attacks on Ukrainian security personnel since Russia's 2022 invasion, highlighting the ongoing covert conflict between Ukrainian and Russian operatives. The SBU and police are actively seeking to apprehend those responsible and ensure accountability.

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