From Russia With Impunity

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From Russia With Impunity

TL;DR

  • Federal indictment unsealed charges against five men accused of working for Russian intelligence.
  • The accused allegedly plotted to surveil and assassinate a Russian dissident believed to be in the Washington, D.C. area.
  • The plot to hire a hitman in the U.S. is described as highly unusual.
  • This tactic is seen as Russia bringing destabilizing tactics used in Europe to the United States.