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FSB detains Moldovan accused of plotting to kill Russian bomber general

Russia's FSB claims to have foiled a Ukrainian-recruited assassination plot against Maj. Gen. Nikolay Varpakhovich, commander of the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division. The suspect, a Moldovan citizen, was detained; details remain unverified. This signals continued covert operations targeting senior Russian military figures amid the ongoing war.

Kyiv Independentabout 7 hours agoRU, MD, UAengCredibility 69%View source

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Confidence0.3
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.7

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