Ukraine foils alleged Russian plot to kill defence minister and head of military
by Reuters in Kyiv from World news | The Guardian on (#629F5)
Two people accused of working for Russian GRU military intelligence agency said to be under arrest
Ukraine's domestic Security Service has arrested two people allegedly working for Russian intelligence services who planned to kill Ukraine's defence minister and the head of its military intelligence agency.
The Security Service of Ukraine foiled the alleged plot by the Russian GRU military intelligence agency to use a sabotage group to carry out three murders including that of a prominent Ukrainian activist, the agency said in a statement on Monday.
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