When Ukraine’s domestic security service revealed last year that it had faked the death of a dissident Russian journalist to expose a team of hit men allegedly hired by Moscow to destabilize the country by assassinating high-profile figures in Kyiv, it expected to take victory lap.
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Ivan Bakanov, the Acting Deputy Chief of Ukraine`s SBU Security Service speaks during a briefing on June 3, 2019, in Kyiv.
