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Lawyer Masi Naïem 6 on the - 11th month reported about a search of an officer of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. According to him, the investigative actions are allegedly being carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine within the so-called Monaco case.
The lawyer wrote this on Facebook.
What is known about searches in the military GUR of the MO?
Naïem stated that he arrived at the scene as a lawyer for a serviceman.
He claims that SBU officers knocked down the door, knocked his client to the ground, and then handcuffed him.
Also the lawyer stated that law enforcement officers should have waited for representatives of the GUR's internal security, but did not.
In addition, he pointed to the address where the searches are taking place.
There is currently no official confirmation of Naïem's statement.
Likely, in the Monaco case, the lawyer meant an investigation into the explosion near the home of Ukrainian businessman Vadym Yermolaev in the Principality of Monaco, as well as the murder of a woman suspected of organizing this attack.
People connected to Ukrainian security services are involved in the case.
29 June 2026 year near a residential building in Monaco an homemade device exploded. Three people were injured: businessman Vadym Yermolaev, his companion, and 13-year-old son.
Monaco police and Interpol announced a search for Ukrainian Anastasia Berezovska.
Later the woman was found killed in a forest in Kyiv region. Two men were detained in the case: Vladyslav Reut – the current officer of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense and Vitaliy Zhykovych – a former SBU employee. Both are suspected of the deliberate murder of Berezovska.
Initially Reut, according to the investigation, confessed to the murder and showed the burial site. Later in court he changed his testimony and stated that the woman was shot by Zhykovych. He denies involvement in the crime. Both are in custody.
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