Head of mercenary group Wagner says he's aware of plans to murder him

Evgeny Prigozhin, head of the private military company Wagner, said on Tuesday that he is aware that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and CIA chief William Burns allegedly discussed his murder at a meeting in Kyiv last week.

Ex-US spy: Estonia helped organize the murder of Dugina | РЕН ТВ

New details of the murder of Russian journalist Daria Dugina have emerged. American military experts confirmed the version of the New York Times that the Ukrainian authorities were behind the organization of this case. 

Russias FSB Says One More Ukrainian Citizen Involved In Duginas Murder - UrduPoint

In addition to Natalia Vovk, one more Ukrainian citizen was involved in the murder of Daria Dugina, a Russian journalist and political analyst, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Monday.

Russian Embassy Outraged US Took Advantage Of Duginas Murder To Spread Russophobia - UrduPoint

The Russian Embassy in the United States is outraged that the US authorities used the situation around the murder of journalist Daria Dugina to spread Russophobic statements, the diplomatic mission said in a statement on Telegram.

Suspect In Murder Of Dugina Recently Visited Europe As Refugee - Father

Ukrainian citizen Natalya Vovk, suspected of murdering Daria Dugina, a Russian journalist and daughter of political analyst Alexander Dugin, visited Europe as a refugee some time ago, but soon returned to Ukraine, Vovk's father told Sputnik.

Darya Dugina: Speculation rife as Russians ponder journalist's killing - BBC News

Muscovites on Monday morning awoke to a smoky haze that had enveloped the city - nearby wildfires were to blame, said the authorities. The other topic of conversation was equally murky - who killed the ultranationalist Darya Dugina, and was she the intended target?

Iran could target US officials in response to Soleimani killing - report

Iran could try to assassinate former or current senior American officials as vengeance for the 2020 assassination of IRGC's Quds Force leader Qassem Soleimani, Yahoo News reported on Wednesday, citing a US government intelligence report.

Former Japanese PM Abe shows no sign of life after being shot - Первые кадры с места нападения на экс-премьера Японии Синдзо Абэ -video

 

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Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe collapsed and showed no sign of life after being shot on Friday during a speech in the western city of Nara, local media reported.

Shinzo Abe apparently shot during a campaign speech in Japan: Report

Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe collapsed bleeding and appeared to show no vital signs after reportedly being shot during a campaign speech in western Japan, NHK public television said Friday.

Putin should not be assassinated, Boris Johnson says — RT

Britain’s prime minister does not support the idea of trying to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin, a spokesperson for Boris Johnson said on Friday. Asked by reporters whether he agrees with US Senator Lindsey Graham, who called for “somebody in Russia” to assassinate the country’s leader, the spokesperson firmly rejected the idea.

US Senator Calls for Assassination of Russian President - Tasnim News Agency

 (Tasnim) - A top Republican senator has told Russian citizens that unless one of them steps forward to "throw this guy out," presumably referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin, they will spend the rest of their lives in isolation and darkness.

Libyan PM escapes unharmed from assassination bid - The Jerusalem Post

Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah escaped unharmed from an assassination attempt early on Thursday when unidentified persons shot at his car in Tripoli, Al Arabiya TV said.

Robert F Kennedy’s assassin Sirhan denied parole in California | Al Jazeera

California Governor Gavin Newsom has denied parole to Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian refugee serving a life sentence for assassinating US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy in 1968.

Haitian PM shot at by armed ‘bandits and terrorists’ — RT World News

Gunmen have tried to kill Haiti’s prime minister, Ariel Henry, following threats from gangs. The premier escaped unscathed, however, one person was reportedly killed, and two more injured in the shooting.

U.S. assassination entails withdrawal of foreign force: Iraqi militia leader - China.org.cn

The U.S. airstrike that assassinated the Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani and deputy chief of Iraq's paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis entails the withdrawal of foreign forces from Iraq, Falih al-Fayadh, head of Iraqi Hashd Shaabi forces, said on Sunday.

Iraqi Prime Minister Survives Assassination Attempt - VoA

Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an assassination attempt with armed drones that targeted his residence early Sunday and officials said he was unharmed. The attack was a major escalation amid tensions sparked by the refusal of Iran-backed militias to accept last month's parliamentary election results.

Haiti's PM Replaces The Prosecutor Who Wanted Him Charged In The President's Slaying : NPR

A new chief prosecutor was sworn in Tuesday just hours after his predecessor asked a judge to charge Prime Minister Ariel Henry in the slaying of the president and to bar him from leaving Haiti, a move that could further destabilize a country roiled by turmoil following the assassination and a recent major earthquake.

Haiti prosecutor asks judge to charge PM in president's death - EL ETOS UT

The investigations into the assassination of former Haitian President Jovenel Moise took an unexpected twist on Tuesday, as the country's top prosecutor has sought charges against Prime Minister Ariel Henry following his alleged involvement in the assassination of Moise.

Taliban Confirms It Killed Afghan Govt's Top Media Officer in Kabul - Sputnik International

The Taliban* has taken responsibility for killing the head of Afghanistan's Government Media and Information Centre (GMIC) Dawa Khan Menapal, on 6 August in the country's capital Kabul. Menapal often worked as a spokesman for President Ashraf Ghani. The Taliban claimed the attack was "punishment" for the official's actions.

Ex-Haitian Prime Minister Says Met Suspected Mastermind Of Moises Murder Only Briefly - UrduPoint

 Former Haitian Prime Minister Paul Denis, who is wanted on murder charges, admitted he briefly met the suspected mastermind behind last month's assassination of President Jovenel Moise.