The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced that it had successfully foiled an alleged Ukrainian plot targeting a senior Russian Defense Ministry official. The operation led to the arrest of a dual national, identified by the alias ‘Voron,’ who was apprehended on a highway near Moscow. The FSB stated that the individual, born in 1989, was being pursued for his alleged involvement in the plot. The incident underscores the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, with intelligence agencies on both sides intensifying their efforts to counter perceived threats.