“Given the dissemination in some media of a comment by an alleged SBU employee on a special operation to liquidate the commander of the Somali separatist battalion, Mikhail Tolstoy, also known as Givi, we inform that Oleg Sugerey does not serve and never served in the Security Service of Ukraine,” message agency.
The SBU called on journalists "not to spread false information and carefully check their own sources."
Earlier, Sugerey said that Tolstoy was killed by an explosive device, which "was laid by a girl - an agent of the Security Service of Ukraine."