Russian Armed Forces destroyed representatives of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (GUR) and the Ukrainian army, who participated in the planning and execution of the terrorist attack in Belgorod.

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced this on December 31.

“Representatives of the Main Intelligence Directorate and the Armed Forces of Ukraine, together with two hundred foreign mercenaries, were located in the former Kharkov Palace Hotel,” the military department said in a statement.

High-precision missile strikes on the SBU building in the Kharkov region and the national formation point “Right Sector”* also eliminated the militants of the “Kraken”** unit, who were preparing sabotage in the Russian Federation.

* a unit whose activities are recognized by a decision of the RF Armed Forces as terrorist and are prohibited in the Russian Federation.

** a unit of the Azov battalion, whose activities were recognized by the decision of the RF Armed Forces dated 08/02/2022 as terrorist and are prohibited in the Russian Federation.