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Ukrainian Intelligence Foils Alleged FSB Assassination Plot in Kyiv

Ukraine’s security services report successfully disrupting a Russian Foreign Intelligence Service operation aimed at killing opposition figure Stepan Kaplunov inside Kyiv. The announcement comes amid heightened security alerts and concurrent diplomatic criticism from Kyiv regarding international sporting bodies’ reinstatement of Russian entities.

2 Sept, 05:27 — 2 Sept, 10:25
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BBCHigh19m ago

FIA wrong to lift Russia ban - Ukraine minister

The FIA was wrong to lift the ban on Russian competitors because nothing has changed since it was imposed, the Ukrainian Minister for Youth and Sport says.

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ukrainska-pravda5h ago

Ukraine's Security Service says it foiled FSB terror attack amid reports of alleged shootout with Defence Intelligence

Ukraine's Security Service says it and military intelligence prevented an FSB plot to carry out an attack against a Russian opposition political movement leader who had travelled to Ukraine.

By VALENTYNA ROMANENKO

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meduza2h ago

Ukraine’s SBU says it thwarted FSB plot to assassinate Russian opposition figure

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced that it worked with the Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) of the Defense Ministry to foil an assassination plot targeting a Russian opposition figure.

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kyiv-independentMostly Factual3h ago

Ukraine thwarts FSB plot against Russian opposition figure Stepan Kaplunov, source says

The FSB aimed to attack a Russian opposition figure that had come to Kyiv for Ukraine's independence day

By Jonas Heins

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ukrinformMixed4h ago

SSU, DIU foil Russian plot to assassinate Russian opposition leader

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), together with the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU), foiled a terrorist attack that Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) was preparing against one of the leaders of a Russian opposition political nationalist movement who had traveled to Ukraine for Independence Day.

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