{"id":3643,"date":"2025-03-10T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T12:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/ukraine-arrests-kharkiv-resident-suspected-of-bombing-poisoning-plot-on-russias-behalf\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T12:00:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T12:00:54","slug":"ukraine-arrests-kharkiv-resident-suspected-of-bombing-poisoning-plot-on-russias-behalf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/ukraine-arrests-kharkiv-resident-suspected-of-bombing-poisoning-plot-on-russias-behalf\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine arrests Kharkiv resident suspected of bombing, poisoning plot on Russia&#8217;s behalf"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/c0b50b27d0cf14e59599c06e8af88ab2.jpeg\" alt=\"Ukraine arrests Kharkiv resident suspected of bombing, poisoning plot on Russia's behalf\"><\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian security forces have detained a suspected agent of Russian intelligence who allegedly orchestrated an explosion near a war veteran\u2019s home and poisoned a soldier under the guise of providing volunteer aid, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported on March 10.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/ssu.gov.ua\/novyny\/sbu-zatrymala-ahentku-fsb-yaka-za-zavdanniam-rf-otruila-viiskovoho-zsu-ta-hotuvala-vybukhivku-dlia-teraktiv-u-kharkovi\">investigation<\/a>, the suspect, an IT specialist from <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/kharkiv-oblast\/\">Kharkiv<\/a>, was recruited by Russian intelligence services and tasked with assembling improvised explosive devices (IEDs) containing metal fragments to maximize casualties.<\/p>\n<p>She allegedly hid one of the devices in a designated cache, where an accomplice retrieved it and placed it near the home of a <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/ukrainian-armed-forces\/\">Ukrainian army<\/a> veteran. The explosion injured the veteran, who was later hospitalized.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/sbu\/\">SBU<\/a> also accused the woman of poisoning a soldier by lacing food and medicine with toxic substances while posing as a volunteer. The serviceman was hospitalized and is in serious condition.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators believe <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/russian-intelligence\/\">Russian intelligence<\/a> operatives first approached the suspect before the full-scale invasion when she was visiting relatives in <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/russia\/\">Russia<\/a>. By early 2025, she was receiving direct instructions from her handlers, the SBU said.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are now investigating her potential involvement in other crimes. The court has ordered her detention without bail while the case proceeds.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-bookmark-card\"><a class=\"kg-bookmark-container\" href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/drones-reportedly-attack-russian-refinery-in-samara-oblast\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-title\">Updated: Ukraine strikes Samara Oblast refinery producing fuel for Russian jets, bombers, source claims<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-description\">The Novokuybyshevsk oil refinery produces jet fuel for supersonic aircraft such as Su-27 fighter planes and Tu-22 bombers, a HUR source claimed.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-metadata\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"kg-bookmark-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.kyivindependent.com\/content\/images\/size\/w256h256\/format\/png\/2023\/03\/K-new.svg\" alt=\"Ukraine arrests Kharkiv resident suspected of bombing, poisoning plot on Russia's behalf\"><span class=\"kg-bookmark-author\">The Kyiv Independent<\/span><span class=\"kg-bookmark-publisher\">Martin Fornusek<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/GettyImages-630457640.jpg\" alt=\"Ukraine arrests Kharkiv resident suspected of bombing, poisoning plot on Russia's behalf\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> &#8211; https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/ukraine\/rss\/<\/p>\n<p>This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com<br \/>\nThis article is taken based on Law no. 8\/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to take news and information in its entirety and distribute them further. The content was made available to us through the rss mechanism<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/ukraine-arrest-suspected-russian-agent-in-kharkiv-over-bombing-poisoning-plot\/\">Original Content<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian security forces have detained a suspected agent of Russian intelligence who allegedly orchestrated an explosion near a war veteran\u2019s home and poisoned a soldier under the guise of providing volunteer aid, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported on March 10. 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