WorldMoldovan citizen promised $70,000 to kill senior Russian military officer
Moldovan citizen Nicolae Cochu was detained in Russia on suspicion of attempting to assassinate a senior military officer in Saratov Region, Russia’s Investigative Committee said. Investigators allege he accepted $70,000 for the killing, received training in Ukraine and later got instructions via Telegram, including the target’s identity and escape routes.
Moldovan citizen promised $70,000 to kill senior Russian military officer