While briefing about the shooting, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj said that Slovakia is probing a broader conspiracy in the assassination attempt on PM Fico. About the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico on May 15, the Slovak police are looking into the possibility of a larger criminal conspiracy. Initially
National media have reported that the Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, was shot in public by a 71-year-old poet and member of the Pro-Western Progressive Party, Juraj Cintula. Update (1220ET): Video of the precise moment PM Fico was shot down and the shooter’s identity was made public by national
According to Russia’s Interior Ministry, Zakhar Prilepin, a prominent Russian novelist, was wounded in a car bomb assassination attempt, and a suspect was quickly detained. One of Russia’s best-known novelists has been targeted in an apparent attempted assassination near the city of Nizhny Novgorod on Saturday. RIA Novosti is reporting that
Ukrainian oligarch Yuriy Romanenko, co-founder of a think tank, offered cash to anyone willing to fly a drone into Moscow. On April 23, a Ukrainian drone laden with 30 Canadian-made C4 explosive blocks crashed near Rudnevo Industrial Park in Moscow. Ukraine-based operators deployed the 37 LB arsenal in a failed
According to Russian authorities, Putin has survived an assassination attempt. Footage shared by residents in a local Telegram channel captured the incident. The Russian presidential administration said Wednesday that the Kremlin was attacked by drones overnight in an attempt on President Vladimir Putin’s life. Moscow residents had reported hearing two
