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Ukrainian terrorist plot against high-ranking Russian official thwarted – FSB — ReadNOW Russia & Former Soviet Union


Kiev’s agents planned to assassinate their target during a visit to a cemetery in Moscow, the agency has said

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has said that it has foiled a Ukrainian plan to launch a terrorist attack against a senior government official in Moscow.

Kiev’s agents planned to assassinate the unnamed official during his visit to the graves of his relatives at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, the agency said in a statement on Friday.

According to the statement, Ukrainian intelligence agencies recruited an illegal migrant from a Central Asian country, two Russian citizens struggling with drug addiction, and a Kiev resident wanted in Moscow for murder and arms trafficking to carry out the attack.

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