Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine, chief military prosecutor Anatoliy Matios claims that the Russian special services were planning to make assassination attempts on 1,600 members of the Ukrainian law enforcement agencies and high-ranking officials.
An unidentified attacker has shot several times at Deputy Chairman of the Odesa Regional Council Oleh Radkovsky. The incident occurred outside one of the restaurants in the central part of the city in the late hours of Wednesday, local police official has told UNIAN.
The SBU Security Service of Ukraine has reported about two criminal proceedings being investigated in connection with reports on attempts to assassin Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.
An anonymous call warning of a plan to assassinate President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, who was visiting Kharkiv region August 22, was reported by the Security Service of Ukraine, an informed source in the regional law enforcement agency has told UNIAN.
The man who shot at Adam Osmayev, ex-commander of the Dzhohar Dudaev peacekeeping battalion, and his wife, ex-soldier of the “Kyiv” Regiment Amina Okuyeva, is reported to be a gangster from St. Petersburg, known as Artur Denisultanov-Kurmakaev, nicknamed "Dingo," who earlier murdered an ex-bodyguard of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, Espreso.TV reported.
A killer who shot at Adam Osmayev, ex-commander of the Dzhohar Dudaev peacekeeping battalion, and his wife, ex-soldier of the “Kyiv” Regiment Amina Okueva, obtained a Ukrainian passport on February 10, 2016, adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs, MP Anton Geraschenko wrote on Facebook.