# US Indictment Exposes Russian Global Assassination Network

https://mins.news/en/item/61559

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-16 19:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-16/us-indictment-exposes-russian-global-assassination-network?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aaaee4242d5dc00014724f6

> US prosecutors say Yuri Khrameev, a former Russian intelligence military officer, offered a US citizen $25,000 last year to track and kill someone in Lithuania’s capital who was allegedly “telling lies about Russia.”

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