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Zelenskyy Says Russia Struck SBU Headquarters in Kyiv

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia carried out a drone attack on the headquarters of Ukraine’s Security Service in Kyiv.
  • He said the office of SBU chief Oleksandr Poklad was targeted and that emergency services treated those injured.
  • Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said nine people were wounded, while Zelenskyy ordered a reciprocal response at a location chosen by Ukrainian authorities.

A Russian drone attack targeted the headquarters of Ukraine’s Security Service in Kyiv, including the office of its chief, Oleksandr Poklad, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

Zelenskyy said emergency services went to the site after the strike and provided assistance to the wounded. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko later said nine people had been injured.

After meeting Poklad, Zelenskyy said he had ordered a response that would be “adequate, striking and, if possible, of the same kind.” He said Ukrainian authorities had selected the location for the retaliation and would wait for the right time to carry it out.

Adequate, striking and, if possible, of the same kind.

· Volodymyr ZelenskyyHe described the response he ordered after the reported strike on the SBU headquarters.
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