No direct Islamist threat to Ukraine - intelligence chief
Ukrinform
There is no direct threat of the Islamist activity in Ukraine now. They mainly use the country as a transit zone.
Head of the main intelligence department of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine Vadym Skybytsky said this on the air of 112 Ukraine TV channel.
"I think that such facts [of Islamist activity in Ukraine] are recorded. This is the direct area of responsibility of the Security Service of Ukraine, and they have these facts. However, according to the information of the main intelligence department of the Defense Ministry, I can say that there is no direct threat of Islamist activities in Ukraine. Ukraine is mainly used as a transit zone," Skybytsky said.
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