Ukrainian authorities mentioned Tuesday that they’ve arrested two officers within the company liable for defending senior authorities leaders and accused them of creating a plot to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelensky and different prime Ukrainian officers — as a “present” to Russian President Vladimir Putin for his inauguration.
The 2 suspects had been colonels in Ukraine’s State Safety Division, roughly the equal of the U.S. Secret Service, and had been recruited by Russia’s Federal Safety Service, the FSB, in line with Ukraine’s State Safety Service.