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Russia's agents killed after intelligence officer shot dead, says Ukraine

Russia's agents killed after intelligence officer shot dead, says Ukraine

Summary

Ukraine's security services say two Russian agents were killed after a Ukrainian intelligence officer, Col Ivan Voronych, was shot in Kyiv. The agents, reportedly involved in the officer's death, were located and killed after allegedly resisting arrest.

Key Facts

  • Ukrainian officer Ivan Voronych was shot in a Kyiv car park on July 10.
  • Two agents working for Russia's FSB were reportedly killed after resisting arrest on Sunday.
  • The agents were said to be citizens of a foreign country, but no further details were provided.
  • CCTV footage confirmed by Reuters showed Voronych being approached by an attacker.
  • The agents had allegedly been following Voronych and found a pistol at a hideout.
  • The SBU, Ukraine's security service, is responsible for internal security and has been active in operations inside Russia.
  • Ukraine recently faced a large Russian air attack, and civilian casualties are at a high.
  • Fighting continues, with Russia making slow gains in eastern Ukraine.
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