Ukraine Tracks Down and Eliminates Assassin of Ukrainian Intelligence General Maksym Shapoval
- Ukrainian special services terminated Oleg Shutov, identified by Ukrainian authorities as the assassin of intelligence general Maksym Shapoval, in a covert operation in occupied Donetsk on July 27.
- Sources within Ukraine's security services disclosed the operation to LB.ua on September 7.
- They said the announcement had been delayed until the agent-combat group returned to Ukrainian-held territory and provided photographs documenting the surveillance and killing.
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- Ukrainian special services terminated Oleg Shutov, identified by Ukrainian authorities as the assassin of intelligence general Maksym Shapoval, in a covert operation in occupied Donetsk on July 27.
- Sources within Ukraine's security services disclosed the operation to LB.ua on September 7.
- They said the announcement had been delayed until the agent-combat group returned to Ukrainian-held territory and provided photographs documenting the surveillance and killing.
Sources: United24media