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Former intelligence chief: Putin faces rising risk as inner circle gains influence

The so-called Kremlin power centers, which have long feuded with one another, have united and are trying to hold out and survive, while people close to Russian President Vladimir Putin are gaining influence.

28 September, 05:50 PM

Budanov's key role is giving Zelenskyy a realistic look at the war — ex-HUR chief

A primary responsibility for Kyrylo Budanov in his new role as head of the President's Office is ensuring President Volodymyr Zelenskyy receives a realistic assessment of the war, former Ukrainian intelligence chief Lieutenant General Valeriy Kondratiuk said in an interview with Ukrayinska Pravda on September 28.

28 September, 11:22 AM

Ukraine’s HUR shows Japanese delegation North Korean missile components

Specialists from the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry (HUR) showed components of a North Korean-made ballistic missile to Eisuke Mori, speaker of Japan’s House of Representatives, and members of a Japanese delegation visiting Kyiv, HUR reported on Sept. 19.

20 September, 05:30 AM

Ukrainian intel publishes data on over 50 Russian electronics firms

Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence has published information on 54 Russian enterprises that belong to or are managed by KRET, an electronics holding within Russia’s state corporation Rostec, according to the War&Sanctions portal updated on Sept. 15.

15 September, 03:45 PM

Ukraine says partners have disrupted Russian access to Chinese drone engines

Russia is facing problems obtaining Chinese-made jet engines for drones as a result of actions by Ukraine and its international partners, Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Intelligence (HUR) chief Vadym Skibitskyi said.

13 September, 11:32 PM

Ukraine’s military intelligence strikes Admiral Essen missile carrier at Novorossiysk naval base

Ukrainian forces struck the Russian Kalibr missile-carrying frigate Admiral Essen during an overnight attack on the Novorossiysk naval base, Ukraine’s military intelligence said on Sept. 9.

10 September, 09:00 AM

HUR strikes Kalibr-carrying frigate Admiral Essen in Novorossiysk

Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Kalibr cruise missile-carrying frigate Admiral Essen during an attack on Russia’s naval base in Novorossiysk on the night of Sept. 9, HUR reported.

9 September, 04:16 PM

Russian ballistic missiles could soon reach western Ukraine, HUR warns

Russia will begin final tests of a new type of ballistic missile with a range of up to 800 kilometers later this year, Vadym Skibitsky, deputy chief of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR), said on Sept. 8.

9 September, 03:24 AM

MP denies conflict between SBU and HUR

There is no long-standing conflict between Ukraine’s SBU security service and Defense Intelligence (HUR), parliamentary Defense Committee chair Roman Kostenko told NV on Sept. 8.

9 September, 02:49 AM

Ukrainian military intelligence operators strike Russian aircraft in occupied Crimea

Operators from Ukraine’s military intelligence Active Operations Department struck a Russian aircraft in temporarily occupied Crimea overnight, the department said on Sept. 7.

7 September, 06:52 PM

HUR chief comments on shooting involving SBU and military intelligence

There is no “war” between Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) and Defense Intelligence (HUR), HUR chief Oleh Ivashchenko said in an interview with Ukrinform, commenting on the recent armed confrontation involving personnel from the two agencies in Kyiv.

7 September, 03:17 PM

Zelenskyy marks Military Intelligence Day, praising HUR deep strikes in Russia

Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) operatives prevent Russia from achieving its battlefield objectives, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote in his post, marking Military Intelligence Day on Sept. 7.

7 September, 01:18 PM

Albania blocks Russian-linked tanker from entering port, Ukrainian intelligence says

Albania refused entry to the oil tanker Hanuman at the port of Durres after Ukrainian Defense Intelligence (HUR) had identified the vessel as part of Russia’s shadow fleet, according to HUR’s post on Telegram on Sept. 4.

4 September, 06:50 PM

HUR strikes Russian Bastion launcher used for Zircon and Onyx strikes — video

Special operators from the HUR's Group 13 unit struck a Russian Bastion coastal missile system in occupied Crimea, Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR) announced on Sept. 4.

4 September, 12:42 PM

Zelenskyy to fire senior SBU, HUR officials

After a Kyiv shootout between the employees of Ukraine’s SBU security service and Defense Intelligence (HUR), the deputy heads of both agencies responsible for the incident will be dismissed, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sept. 3.

4 September, 03:41 AM

3 HUR fighters wounded in Kyiv shootout, 1 seriously, RDK deputy commander says

Three fighters from Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) unit were wounded during the recent shootout in Kyiv involving Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and HUR personnel, including one in serious condition, Stepan Kaplunov, deputy commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK) for combat operations, said in an exclusive interview with Radio NV on Sept. 3, where he described the search of his apartment and the gunfire that broke out outside.

3 September, 05:56 PM

RDK's Kaplunov: SBU head Poklad tried to discredit Budanov, Tymur special unit

Ukraine's SBU Security Service tried to discredit HUR's special unit Tymur, as well as former spy chief and current head of the Presidential Office, Kyrylo Budanov, Stepan Kaplunov, deputy commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK), a unit under Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR), said in a video address published on Sept. 3 by the RDK.

3 September, 04:13 PM

Ukraine's Defense Intelligence alleges disinformation campaign amid SBU conflict

A targeted disinformation campaign is being rolled out with the aim of discrediting Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR) and its combat units, the agency said in a statement published on Sept. 3.

3 September, 03:54 PM

Video shows abduction of RDK officer amid SBU-HUR conflict

Radio NV has obtained video footage of the Aug. 23 abduction in Kyiv of Stepan Kaplunov, deputy commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK), an incident that later led to a Sept. 2 shootout between officers of Ukraine's SBU Security Service and the Defense Intelligence (HUR).

3 September, 01:44 PM

SBU alleges Kaplunov planned FSB-ordered killing of Russian opposition figure

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service on Sept. 3 said it had uncovered contacts between Stepan Kaplunov, deputy commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps of HUR, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, and Russian security services. Kaplunov was tasked with preparing an assassination attempt against one of the leaders of the Russian opposition movement in Ukraine, the SBU said.

3 September, 12:27 PM

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