Poland Says Russian Plot to Kill Ukrainian-US Citizen Thwarted

Poland said its security services prevented the assassination of a US citizen originally from Ukraine that was ordered by Russian intelligence.

By Konrad Krasuski and Maciej Martewicz

Russian plot to kill Ukrainian American thwarted in Warsaw, says Polish PM

Donald Tusk says it is first time ‘someone on the order of Russia’ has sought to attack US citizen in Nato country A Russian plan to kill a Ukrainian American citizen in Warsaw was thwarted by Poland before it could be carried out, the Polish prime minister has said. Donald Tusk said it was the first time that “someone on the order of Russia” had sought to attack a US citizen on the territory of another Nato country. Continue reading...

By Associated Press

Mangione could plead guilty in federal case ahead of NY murder trial

A surprise hearing Friday in federal court has added to speculation Luigi Mangione could enter a plea, which could derail a state murder trial.

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Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case: reports

Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty to federal stalking charges in the UnitedHealthcare CEO case, potentially delaying his New York City trial.

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Poland detains Russian national who planned to murder US-Ukrainian citizen in Warsaw – PM Tusk

Poland's Internal Security Agency, working with the police, has detained a Russian national who was preparing to murder a dual US-Ukrainian citizen on behalf of Russian intelligence services.

By Olha Kovalchuk,Iryna Balachuk

Poland says it arrested Russian hired to kill Ukrainian-American citizen

Poland has ⁠arrested a ⁠Russian man who was ⁠hired by Moscow to kill a Ukrainian-American citizen in Warsaw, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday. The Russian was detained on August ‌7 and had been recruited to kill a man who was “inconvenient to the Putin regime”, Tusk told journalists. The Russian embassy in Warsaw did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment. Moscow has regularly ⁠dismissed accusations by European powers of attacks, saying the West ‌is stokin...

By Reuters

Russian plot to kill American citizen in Warsaw thwarted by Poland

It marks the first time that ‘someone on the order of Russia’ sought to attack a U.S. citizen on the territory of another NATO country, Poland says

By Claudia Ciobanu and Emma Burrows

Luigi Mangione Expected To Plead Guilty In Federal Court, Report Says

The guilty plea won’t necessarily get him out of his separate state trial next month.

By Alison Durkee, Forbes Staff

Russian plot to kill an American citizen in Warsaw thwarted by Poland

Russian-Ordered Assassination Attempt On US Citizen Thwarted By Poland

Western officials have previously warned that Russia stepped up a campaign of targeted killings since President Vladimir Putin's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, saying they have disrupted several plots across Europe.

Poland says it arrested Russian hired to kill 'inconvenient' Ukrainian-American citizen

The Russian was detained on August 7 and had been recruited to kill a man who was "inconvenient to the Putin regime," Polish Prime Minister Tusk told journalists.

Poland detains Russian over 'execution' plot in Warsaw: Tusk

Poland arrested a Russian national accused of planning, on Moscow’s orders, to assassinate a Ukrainian-American in Warsaw.

Poland arrests Russian man for alleged assassination plot against US-Ukrainian national, Tusk says - The Kyiv Independent

Poland arrests Russian man for alleged assassination plot against US-Ukrainian national, Tusk says  The Kyiv Independent

Poland detains Russian man suspected of plotting to murder a dual U.S.-Ukrainian citizen

Polish authorities have detained a Russian citizen recruited by Russian intelligence services on suspicion of plotting a murder. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that suspect was taken into custody on August 7 in an operation involving Polish and American intelligence services.

Poland detains Russian seeking to assassinate US-Ukrainian citizen in Warsaw

The assassin was working on behalf of the Russian intelligence services, says Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

By Daniel Tilles