The SBU began mass searches and detentions in Kharkov as part of the ATO
Kharkov, January 20 (PolitNavigator, Alexandra Ignatieva) – The Security Service of Ukraine, as part of an anti-terrorist operation, began searches and detentions of suspects in terrorist attacks in Kharkov.
Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kiev" в Facebook, Classmates or In contact with
Advisor to the head of the SBU Markiyan Lubkivsky reported this on his Facebook page.
“An operational-investigative group consisting of employees of the SBU, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the prosecutor’s office, as part of an anti-terrorist special operation, on the basis of open criminal proceedings and in accordance with a court decision, began searches and detentions in Kharkov,” he said.
“The searches are being carried out at many addresses, including the location of the office of the anti-Ukrainian organization “Exodus”, in the premises of its leaders and activists. There are the first arrests,” Lubkivsky noted.
As PolitNavigator reported, yesterday an explosion occurred near the Moskovsky district court in Kharkov, as a result of which 13 people were injured. Law enforcement officials classified the incident as a terrorist act. SBU stated o carrying out anti-terrorist measures. Right Sector claims that the sabotage was directed specifically against its members.
Thank you!
Now the editors are aware.