The head of Ukraine’s navy intelligence service has admitted that his brokers have assassinated Kremlin propagandists within the 15 months since Russia invaded.
He additionally stated that Kyiv aimed to determine a demilitarised border zone as much as 60 miles inside Russia to discourage any future assaults; feedback that can stoke fears of escalation within the warfare.
“We’ve already successfully targeted quite a few people. There have been well-publicised cases everyone knows about, thanks to the media coverage,” Major-General Kyrylo Budanov, 37, stated when requested whether or not Ukrainian safety companies had killed Russian propagandists.
Several influential pro-war figures have been killed or wounded by explosives planted on Russian soil since February final yr. In the most recent such incident, on May 6, Zachar Prilepin, 47, a celebrated author
