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In particular, the search began without the presence of authorized representatives of the intelligence agency.
The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense confirmed that one of their employees is under searches, Interfax-Ukraine reports citing a intelligence source. In the morning, attorney Masi Nayyem, who was also on the scene as a defense attorney, reported the searches.
The GUR assured that it is ready to assist an impartial investigation. At the same time, they added that according to part 2 of article 35 of the Law on Intelligence, all investigative actions concerning a current GUR MOU employee must take place with the knowledge and exclusively in the presence of authorized representatives of the intelligence agency. However, in this case, the respective provision was not followed.
According to Masi Nayyem, the searches are probably taking place within the case of an attempted attack on a sanctioned oligarch Vadym Yermolayev. He also noted that the investigative actions are being carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine.
For reference, 29 in June in Monaco, a sanctioned oligarch Vadym Yermolayev, with his family, was blown up — it was the first terrorist act in the history of the principality. Not only the oligarch, but also his son and wife were injured. The perpetrator — Anastasia Berezovska — was nearby at the moment and activated the explosion with the help of a phone. The media name several theories about who might be behind the attack: members of the criminal world, people connected with call centers in Dnipro, and Ukrainian special services.
6 in July, near Kyiv, the body of Ukrainian Anastasia Berezovska was found — the main suspect in this case. The victim had gunshot wounds to the head, and pistol cartridges were found nearby. According to the Security Service of Ukraine, Berezovska entered Ukraine in 1 July — two days before her Interpol red notice. The State Border Guard Service stated that there were no grounds at the moment of crossing the border that would prohibit the woman's passage. Two men are suspected in Berezovska's murder — a current GUR MO employee and a former law enforcement officer.
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