US accuses Russia of trying to kill Ukrainian allies overseas
The FBI says five men "conspired to intimidate, threaten, or murder people on US soil and around the world".
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Notable Quotes
"It is our job to stop America's adversaries from unleashing violence and terror on American soil."
— Todd Blanche , Politician
"Moscow will not comment until it hears or sees any credible evidence or tangible facts."
— Dmitry Peskov , Politician
"We have to accept the assumption that the Putin regime will try to eliminate people who are inconvenient for various reasons."
— Donald Tusk , Politician
Key People
Angel Eduardo Castro is another individual involved in recruiting for the conspiracy.
Kremlin spokesperson, commenting on the role of European mediators in negotiations.
Donald Tusk is a Polish politician who has served as President of the European Council and Prime Minister of Poland.
Kirill Khrameev is an officer in the Federal Security Service of Russia.
Oemis Romagoza Durruthy is a Cuban national linked to the Russian Intelligence Services.
Todd Blanche is the nominee for attorney general and a former personal lawyer to Donald Trump.
Yaidel Delgado Suarez is one of the accused individuals involved in the conspiracy.
Yuri Khrameev is a former colonel in the Russian Intelligence Services.
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The FBI says five men "conspired to intimidate, threaten, or murder people on US soil and around the world".
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