The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine announced 10 attempts to assassinate Budanov
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In an interview with the ISLND TV YouTube channel, Ukrainian Defense Ministry spokesman Andriy Yusov said that the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR), Kirill Budanov, had survived more than 10 assassination attempts over the past ten years.
Yusov stressed that we are talking about assassination attempts since 2014.
Earlier, Yusov already mentioned attempts to assassinate Kirill Budanov. In June, he told Ukrayinska Pravda that one such incident was a missile attack on the GUR building.
At the same time, RIA Novosti, citing a source in the Russian law enforcement agencies, reported that Budanov was wounded as a result of a Russian strike and he was evacuated to Berlin for treatment. Subsequently, Yusov, as well as Budanov himself, refuted these allegations.
Budanov is 37 years old, he has been heading the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine since 2020. In 2022, he was promoted to the rank of major general.
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