Ensuring the personal safety of the first members of the military-political leadership of Ukraine is a constant process: recently, the SBU prevented an attempt on the head of the State Department of the Ministry of Defense Kyryll Budanov and the Minister of Defense Oleksiy Reznikov, said Acting SBU. head of the SSU, Vasyl Malyuk.
In an interview with the TV channel "1+1", answering a question about whether attempts were being made against him personally, Malyuk said: "They are constantly working on it, I will tell you this. I will not tell you the details, because they are also learning from their harmful practice . They work not only for me, but for many high-ranking officials of our country. Among them, they have a goal number one, number two, and so on."
At the same time, the Head of the Service noted: "But nothing has worked out for them, it will not work out. We are working to anticipate, more than one group has been trained. Among those who harbored relevant intentions, there are those who replenished the exchange fund, there are those who with weapons in he passed away in his hands and is in the raw earth."
In general, Malyuk noted, "this is a continuous process - the personal safety of the first persons from among the military-political leadership."
"I can only dwell on a recent implementation - there was an attempt on my comrade-in-arms Kirill Budanov and Mr. Reznikov, the Minister of Defense. The enemy routed the executor here. Before that, they set a verification task to the existing agents in Ukraine - the task of eliminating one serviceman. The control was carried out. after the crime was committed, photo-imitation, photo-reports were sent to them, they paid for it. They understood that they could work and sent an executor directly for a big case. To begin with, they paid $100,000 to start it all, and already during that's when we detained them. He was coming through a third country," said the acting deputy. head of the SSU.
At the same time, Malyuk noted that "there are not one or two such stories, there are up to ten of them."
According to him, a number of criminal proceedings based on these facts are in the active phase of documentation.
Malyuk also confirmed the information that at the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation into Ukraine, the enemy had a list for the liquidation of the military-political leadership, "Azov" fighters and other Ukrainians.
