
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Thursday that it has arrested several suspects accused of involvement in an alleged Ukrainian plot to assassinate senior military officers. The FSB revealed that four Russians were apprehended for making preparations to kill senior Defense Ministry officials.
The FSB disclosed that the suspected organizers of the attacks had planned to use a remotely controlled car bomb to target one senior officer, while another top military official was to be assassinated by an explosive device hidden in an envelope. The agency did not disclose the names of the military officers who were the intended targets of the alleged plot.