SBU dismisses demand as pointless and hypocritical, ‘coming from the terrorist state itself’
Russian police stand guard in Red Square on 29 March a week after the attack by gunmen on a concert hall outside Moscow killed at least 143 people.Russian police stand guard in Red Square on 29 March a week after the attack by gunmen on a concert hall outside Moscow killed at least 143 people.extradite a number of people, including the head of the country’s SBU security service, over claims they are connected with “terrorist” acts.
Among those listed in the statement to be handed over were the SBU head, Vasyl Maliuk, who has acknowledged that his service was behind“The Russian side demands that the Kyiv regime immediately cease all support for terrorist activity, extradite guilty parties and compensate the victims for damages,” the ministry statement said.
The SBU said the Russian demands “sound particularly cynical coming from the terrorist state itself … Any words from the Russian foreign ministry are pointless.”
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