Russia has declared the DIU chief Budanov wanted
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Russia has declared the DIU chief Budanov wanted

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Source:  online.ua

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation announced the search for the chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov.

Budanov is wanted in Russia

At the same time, the department did not specify under which article the DIU chief is wanted.

The basis for the search: wanted under the article of the Criminal Code, the database of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation says.

What does the Russian Federation accuse Budanov of

On April 21, 2023, the Moscow Leforto District Court arrested Budanov in absentia. He was accused of being responsible for the explosion on the Crimean Bridge and charged under the articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation with "terrorism" and "illegal use of weapons." The DIU chief was also declared an internationally wanted man.

On October 8, 2022, a powerful explosion occurred on the Crimean Bridge. As a result of the detonation of the truck, there was extensive damage to the road and railway track.

Later, it became known that the Security Service of Ukraine had organized the explosion.

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