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Kremlin critic says US, Lithuania warned him of assassination plot

A Kremlin critic claims US and Lithuanian authorities warned him of an assassination threat linked to Russian intelligence. The US has indicted five people for alleged conspiracies to assassinate two opposition figures, corroborating the threat. This signals heightened Russian covert operations against dissidents abroad, though the critic's specific claim remains unverified.

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activeGeopoliticsConflict8h ago

Russia — 245 developments

→ stable·64 signals·RU, PL, LT +24Score 5.7

activeGeopolitics1d ago

Russian Assassination Plots Against Dissidents Abroad Intensify

US intelligence has disclosed a Russian-linked plot to assassinate former chess champion Garry Kasparov in New York, explicitly linking his security to the outcome of the Ukraine conflict. This corroborates claims by Kasparov and another Kremlin critic of warnings from US and Lithuanian authorities regarding active Russian assassination threats. The US has also indicted five individuals for alleged conspiracies to assassinate two opposition figures, signaling heightened Russian covert operations against dissidents abroad.

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