# Ukraine recruits two St. Petersburg schoolgirls via match bot to carry out terrorist attacks

https://mins.news/en/item/120313

- TASS, 2026-10-29 07:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2209881

> A Russian Investigative Committee spokeswoman said Ukrainian security services recruited two underage girls in St. Petersburg through the Telegram Dayvinchik/Leo match bot. One allegedly set fire to a gas station, while the other set police vehicles ablaze; both are under house arrest.

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