Ukrainian special forces units clashed with each other in a bitter downtown Kyiv shootout

Business Insider | 03-09-2026 12:23pm |

A shootout occurred in central Kyiv between special forces units from Ukraine's military intelligence (GUR) and the Security Service (SBU), leaving at least three officers wounded. The confrontation reportedly stemmed from a disputed apartment search. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the incident as 'absolutely shameful,' emphasizing that shooting should only be directed at Russian occupiers.

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