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Russia's FSB Foils Ukrainian Assassination Plot Against Crimean Head
Russia's FSB Foils Ukrainian Assassination Plot Against Crimean Head
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The FSB has thwarted an assassination attempt on Sergey Aksyonov, the head of the Republic of Crimea, organized by the Ukrainian special services, FSB said on Monday.
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The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has thwarted an assassination attempt on Sergey Aksyonov, the head of the Republic of Crimea, organized by the Ukrainian special services, the FSB said on Monday.Law enforcement officials have opened a criminal case against the perpetrator on bomb possession and terrorism charges.Referendum on Crimea's reunification with RussiaCrimea and Sevastopol became Russian regions after a referendum held on 16 March 2014, when 97 percent of those who participated in the vote supported reunification.On 18 March 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Crimean head Sergey Aksyonov and other officials signed a treaty on the accession of the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol to Russia. Under the treaty, all the residents of Crimea are recognised as citizens of Russia unless they signed an application stating that they wished to retain Ukrainian citizenship.
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Russia's FSB Foils Ukrainian Assassination Plot Against Crimean Head
13:35 03.07.2023 (Updated: 17:18 03.07.2023) The would-be-assassin sought to blow up the head of the Republic of Crimea's car. He was apprehended by the FSB after being caught red-handed while retrieving the stashed-away bomb.
The
Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has thwarted an assassination attempt on
Sergey Aksyonov, the head of the
Republic of Crimea, organized by the
Ukrainian special services, the FSB said on Monday.
"An assassination attempt on the head of the Republic of Crimea, Sergey Aksyonov, organized by the Ukrainian special services, has been thwarted ... A citizen of Russia, born in 1988, who was recruited by the Ukrainian Security Service and took a course in reconnaissance and subversive activities on the territory of Ukraine, including training in mine blasting, was detained," the FSB said in a statement.
Law enforcement officials have opened a criminal case against the perpetrator on bomb possession and terrorism charges.
Referendum on Crimea's reunification with Russia
Crimea and
Sevastopol became
Russian regions after a
referendum held on 16 March 2014, when 97 percent of those who participated in the vote supported
reunification.
On 18 March 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Crimean head Sergey Aksyonov and other officials signed a treaty on the accession of the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol to Russia. Under the treaty, all the residents of Crimea are recognised as citizens of Russia unless they signed an application stating that they wished to retain Ukrainian citizenship.