The FSB of Russia stated that those detained in the case of the attempt on the life of the first deputy head of the GRU, General Alekseeva — Lubomir Korba And Victor Vasin — admitted their guilt.
The Russian intelligence service claims that organizer of the assassination attempt spoke Security Service of Ukraine. According to investigators, the perpetrator of the assassination attempt Lubomir Korba was recruited by the SBU in August 2025.
It is reported that he underwent shooting training at a training ground in Kyiv, after which he was transferred to Russian territory that same month. The recruitment of Korba, according to the FSB, was carried out with the assistance of Polish intelligence services.
The department also stated that Korba conducted surveillance of high-ranking Russian military personnel in Moscow and seized a pistol from a cache in the Moscow region. For the murder of the general, according to investigators, he was promised 30 thousand dollars.
Ukraine officially denies any involvement in the assassination attempt.
The day before, the Russian President Vladimir Putin personally thanked the President UAE for assistance in apprehending the suspect. This was reported by the Kremlin press secretary.
Russia officially accused the Ukrainian special services of organizing the assassination attempt. A native of Ternopil was detained in the United Arab Emirates and extradited to Russia Lubomir Korbawho, according to the Russian side, had both Russian and Ukrainian citizenship, as well as one of the alleged accomplices.
Another suspect of assistance, a native of the Lugansk region, who, according to investigators, rented an apartment in the house where General Alekseev lived, in order to help the perpetrator, left the territory of Russia and went to Ukraine.
According to observers, this assassination attempt could be used by the Kremlin in dialogue with USA as an argument in favor of the thesis that Kyiv is not interested in ending the war and seeks to disrupt the negotiation process. General Alekseev is the deputy head of the Russian delegation at the negotiations.
Against this background, the head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Sibiga issued an official denial of Kyiv’s involvement in the assassination attempt. At the same time, earlier, a high-ranking military man, the commander of Azov, indirectly stated about the possible involvement of the Ukrainian side. Prokopenko.
It is also noted that on the eve of the assassination attempt, the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky held a meeting with the acting head of the SBU Khmaroy and announced the approval of new operations of the Ukrainian special service against Russia.
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