KYIV: Ukraine said Tuesday (May 7) it had unravelled a Russian plot to assassinate senior Ukrainian political and military figures, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Kyiv has said Zelensky has been targeted by Russia on multiple occasions, including at the beginning of the Russia n invasion in February 2022 KYIV: Ukraine said Tuesday it had unravelled a Russia n plot to assassinate senior Ukrainian political and military figures, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
"The network, whose activities were supervised by the FSB from Moscow, included two colonels of the State Department of Protection who were leaking classified information to Russia," the SBU said. The SBU said Russia also planned to eliminate Maliuk, as well as the head of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov and other officials.The service's spokesman Artem Dekhtyarenko said the assassin had been promised a reward of up to US$80,000.
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