Signs of concern for the country’s leader have rattled many in the Netherlands, but experts are split on whether criminal organizations there would really risk targeting politicians.
Tag: Assassinations and Attempted Assassinations
Navalny to the Russian Opposition: ‘Be Discouraged, a Little Bit’
Emblematic of the beleaguered state of the opposition, a forlorn group of volunteers maintains a 24-hour vigil at the spot where a prominent democracy advocate was killed in 2015.
Top Adviser to Ukrainian President Is Targeted in an Assassination Attempt
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was returning to Ukraine from New York immediately after giving his U.N. speech. The adviser, Serhiy Shefir, was unharmed, but his driver was shot and wounded in the attack.
UK Police Charge 3rd Man in Effort to Kill Skripal
The authorities added a suspect in the attempted assassination of Sergei V. Skripal in 2018. Separately, a European court blamed Russia for Alexander V. Litvinenko’s murder in 2006.
U.K. Police Charge 3rd Man in Effort to Kill Russian Dissident Skripal
The authorities added a suspect in the attempted assassination of Sergei V. Skripal in 2018. Separately, a European court blamed Russia for Alexander V. Litvinenko’s murder in 2006.
E.U. Court Rules Russia Was Behind 2006 Assassination in the U.K.
The European Court of Human Rights said Russia was responsible for the murder of Alexander V. Litvinenko, who was poisoned with a rare isotope.
A Spiraling Power Struggle? That Is the Least of Many Haitians’ Concerns.
In a country where food is scarce and the land can shake underfoot at any moment, political infighting is just one crisis among many.
Haiti Faces Floods, Hunger, Violence and a Spiraling Power Struggle
In a country where food is scarce and the land can shake underfoot at any moment, political infighting is just one crisis among many.
Haiti Prosecutor Says Evidence Links Prime Minister to President’s Killing
The country’s chief prosecutor wants Ariel Henry, the acting prime minister, to answer questions about the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse this summer.
Haiti’s Leader Is Forbidden to Leave Amid Questions Over President’s Killing
The country’s chief prosecutor wants Ariel Henry, the acting prime minister, to answer questions about the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse this summer.