Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has survived yet another assassination attempt after police apprehended a Russian death squad sent by Vladimir Putin.
The gang of 25 highly-trained killers, who had set out to kill Zelensky and infiltrate elements of the Ukrainian government, were caught by officers in Uzhgorod near the Slovakian border.
According to reports from Ukrainian counterintelligence, the group was organised by a member of the Russian secret service as Putin ramps up efforts to take out Ukraine's heroic leader.
Ukrainian news site Unian stated that the assassins were only captured after an anti-war faction within the Russian secret service informed Zelenskyy's team of the squad's location, the Daily Star reports.
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