Ukraine war latest: Fallout from 'disgraceful' HUR, SBU shootout deepens with more FSB accusations, denials
Key developments on Sept. 3: * Fallout from 'disgraceful' HUR, SBU shootout deepens with more FSB accusations, denials * Russia strikes Coca-Cola plant, injures 6 in eighth straight day of attacks on Kyiv * Moscow airports cancel flights after Zelensky's 'closed skies' warning * Russian commander shot just days after being linked to strike on Kyiv children's hospital Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC)…
On September 3, the fallout from the HUR and SBU shootout in Kyiv deepened as more accusations emerged from the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB). The day saw another attack on a Coca-Cola plant in the Ukrainian capital, injuring six people, and Russian airports canceled flights after Zelensky's warning about a "closed skies" campaign.
Russian commander Shapovalov denied allegations of contacts with the FSB and involvement in planned assassinations, claiming he only admitted to the allegations after being held for nine days under psychological pressure and threats. The SBU accused a specific individual of preparing an assassination attempt against a Russian opposition figure and killing Ukrainian service members in exchange for money.
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