Ukraine Alleges Putin Ordered Assassination Plot, $100,000 Bounty on Kyiv Officials

• Ukraine claims 10 arrests in Ukraine and Moldova for a plot to assassinate senior Ukrainian leaders on Moscow's orders.
• Alleged payouts of up to $100,000 were promised for the killings, depending on the victim's prominence.
• A joint investigative team uncovered an organized group preparing contract killings of Ukrainian and foreign nationals.
• Authorities conducted 20 searches, seizing cash, weapons, explosives, and evidence of communication with Russian handlers.
• One intended target was Andriy Yusov, a senior Ukrainian military official involved in strategic communications and prisoner exchanges.