Intrigue and Espionage: The Attempted Assassination of General Vladimir Alexeyev

Russia's FSB alleges Ukrainian involvement in an assassination attempt on General Vladimir Alexeyev, claiming collaboration with Polish intelligence. A suspect, a Ukrainian-born Russian, has been extradited to Moscow from Dubai. The charges remain unverified by independent sources.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Moscow | Updated: 09-02-2026 11:33 IST | Created: 09-02-2026 11:33 IST
Intrigue and Espionage: The Attempted Assassination of General Vladimir Alexeyev
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Russia's Federal Security Service has accused Ukraine's Security Service of masterminding a failed assassination attempt on General Vladimir Alexeyev, as reported by Interfax. Poland's intelligence allegedly aided in recruiting the assassin, according to the FSB.

The Russian agency has yet to present any verifiable evidence for this claim, leaving news agencies like Reuters unable to confirm the details.

On Sunday, Russian security officials announced the extradition of a Ukrainian-born Russian suspect from Dubai, who is accused of severely injuring Alexeyev.

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