Ukraine's military intelligence chief claimed on Wednesday that Russia was aware that a terrorist attack was being planned since at least Feb. 15.
"At least since February 15, 2024, the Russian Federation had been aware about the plot," Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukrainian military intelligence, told a forum Wednesday. The White House emphasized that it had warned Russia weeks ago that it believed "extremists" planned to carry out an attack,Russia had, at the time of the warning, dismissed the threat, with Putin saying such pronouncements were "provocative" and designed to intimidate Russia.
the head of Russia's Federal Security Service, Alexander Bortnikov, claimed Tuesday that the U.S., U.K. and Ukraine were behind the attack With ultranationalist Russian hawks and the pro-Kremlin media issuing plenty of comment into the Russian news space, the Kremlin has remained aloof. Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov refused to comment on the alleged Ukraine link, or to state how Russia would respond if it confirmed Ukraine's involvement.
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