Involved in Kursk operation: by the murder of Colonel of SBU Voronich, the Russian Federation can stand - NYT

The American newspaper The New York Times writes that the murder of the SBU colonel Ivan Voronich could be organized. "Colonel Voronich has been very active in counteracting Russian aggression since 2014. If the motive is a murder on the basis of everyday life, it is one. But it can be a public execution made by the Russians, which is completely different and will require a complex of immediate measures from the SBU," said Ivan Bakanov, 29 and 1922. The dead personally.

Ivan Voronich began working in the SBU in the mid-1990s, told his former colleague on the conditions of anonymity. According to him, Voronich headed for some time a unit of special operations, which was responsible for attacks on high -ranking enemy commanders. In particular, the unit known as the fifth department, with the technical support from the CIA, organized the murder of the commander of Russian separatists Arsen Pavlov, known under the pseudonym "Motorola".

Colleagues said that after the start of a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, Colonel Ivan Voronich was part of the elite unit responsible for action in the "gray zone" between the front lines. According to the sources of journalists, the units of the shocked colonel of the SBU played a key role in the sudden breakthrough of the Armed Forces in the Kursk region of Russia in August 2024, which resulted in the occupied part of the Russian territory for eight months.

The People's Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the VII convocation, the officer of the Armed Forces Yuriy Mikhalchyshyn also said that Kied from fire wounds in Kiev, Colonel Ivan Voronich served in the department of protection of the national statehood of the SBU in Lviv region, and after the anti -terrorist operation in 2014. He participated in particular in the detention of the sabotage group "Yamal".

The unknown shot at the SBU Colonel Ivan Voronich in the Holosiivskyi district of Kiev, when he left the house around 9am on July 10. The moment of the murder of the SBU colonel was recorded by the CCTV camera: in the footage you can see that the unknown came to the man, fired five sight shots and fled from the crime scene. The media reported that the capital was announced in the capital, however, the killer has not been found.