WorldRussia’s FSB detains Moldovan citizen allegedly recruited by Ukraine to assassinate Russian general
Russia’s Federal Security Service says it detained 21-year-old Moldovan citizen Nicolae Cociu over an alleged plot to kill Russian general Nikolay Varpakhovich in Saratov Oblast. Investigators claim Cociu shot him six times on Sept. 3; the officer survived. Ukraine has not commented, and the claims could not be independently verified.
TThe Kyiv Independent★★★☆☆2026-09-08 15:06Original
Russia’s FSB detains Moldovan citizen allegedly recruited by Ukraine to assassinate Russian general
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