Russian security officials claim to have stopped a plot by a Russian citizen to assassinate a high-ranking officer and a pro-Russian war blogger. The citizen, working with Ukrainian military intelligence, planned to use a bomb concealed in a portable speaker. The FSB alleges the individual contacted a Ukrainian Defense Ministry officer via Telegram, received instructions, and retrieved the bomb from a Moscow hideout.
Russian security officials say they foiled a plot by one of their own citizens to kill a high ranking officer and a pro-Russian war blogger.
The citizen got in contact with a Ukranian Defense Ministry officer over the messaging service Telegram, received instructions and then retrieved a bomb from a hiding place in Moscow, the FSB said.
Moscow made significant gains on the front lines in 2024, but as the war drags into its third year, some Ukrainians still hold out hope for prisoner swaps, which have dropped sharply.A firefighter works to put out a house fire after a drone strike in Kharkiv on Dec. 25, part of Christmas Day attacks that Ukraine called “inhumane.
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