Rival Ukrainian Intelligence Agencies Engage in Kyiv Shootout

Rival Ukrainian Intelligence Units Open Fire Against Each Other in Kyiv

President Volodymyr Zelensky described the shootout on the streets of the Ukrainian capital as an “absolutely shameful event” and ordered an investigation.

By Carlotta Gall

Shootout in Kyiv between Ukrainian spy services ‘disgraceful’, says Zelenskyy

Domestic security service says clash with military intelligence directorate ‘definitely shouldn’t have happened’ Several people have been injured in a shootout in central Kyiv between two branches of Ukraine’s security services, in an incident Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as “disgraceful”. The shootout, which took place on Wednesday morning in a downtown area of the capital, was between officers from the domestic security service, the SBU, and the military intelligence directorate, the HUR. ...

By Amy Hawkins in Kyiv

Ukrainian intel agencies in Kyiv firefight: What happened and why?

Three intelligence officers were wounded in shootout that Zelenskyy has described as 'absolutely disgraceful'.

Ukraine’s two spy agencies exchange fire in extraordinary daytime shootout in Kyiv

Ukraine’s leadership has described the internal conflict as ‘absolutely disgraceful’

By Suha Kidwai

Ukrainian special forces units clashed with each other in a bitter downtown Kyiv shootout

Fallout from 'disgraceful' HUR, SBU shootout deepens with more FSB accusations, denials

The competing accounts emerged a day after a confrontation between SBU officers and members of Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) in Kyiv ended in a shootout with three HUR service members injured.

By Polina Moroziuk