Skip to content

Russia claims to stop assassination plots against senior officers

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has announced that it foiled several assassination plots by Ukrainian intelligence services in Moscow. The plots involved using bombs disguised as power banks or document folders to kill high-ranking Russian officers and their families. The FSB stated that four Russian citizens involved in the preparation of these attacks have been detained. The FSB also revealed that the Ukrainian intelligence services had recruited these individuals. The exact date of the planned attacks is unclear, but one suspect claimed to have retrieved a bomb on December 23. This event took place on 12/26/2024 at the following location: Moscow, Russia.

Incident Type: Civil Unrest

Event Type: Assassination

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 4

Source: Reuters

Latest