How GRU Sabotage and Assassination Operations in Czechia and Bulgaria Sought to Undermine Ukraine
a total of six operatives from this GRU unit who were directly or indirectly linked to the sabotage of ammunition depots in Czechia in October 2014 and, possibly, also in December 2014. Bellingcat also discovered that Gen. Andrey Averyanov – the commander of Unit 29155 – traveled undercover to Austria and likely on to Czechia during the time the operation took place. This marked the most senior involvement of a GRU officer in a clandestine operation identified thus far. This investigation was conducted in partnership with The Insider and Respekt.cz In the previous part of this investigat...