The man detained over the assassination attempt on the Khartiia commander Ihor Obolenskyi. Screenshot
A man who was preparing to carry out an assassination attempt on Khartiia commander Ihor Obolenskyi has been detained in Kharkiv. His Russian handlers, posing as officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), had convinced the detained Kharkiv resident that Obolenskyi was, supposedly, a "traitor".
Source: Ukrainska Pravda sources within law enforcement
Details: According to Ukrainska Pravda sources, the attacker's weapon failed to fire. The detainee approached Obolenskyi from behind in Kharkiv.
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