Security Services 'Foil Chechen Plot' To Assassinate Putin After Next Weekend's Election -- Daily Mail
* Suspects were held in Ukraine following an accidental explosion on January 4 as they were trying to make explosives, Russian TV reported today
* Two suspects 'had instructions from' Chechen rebel leader Doku Umarov
* News of the arrests comes one day after 30,000 anti-Putin protesters calling for fair elections held hands in Moscow
A 'terrorist' with strong British links has been arrested in connection with a foiled 'plot' to assassinate Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
Dramatic television footage showed half-naked and evidently wounded Chechen Adam Osmayev seized by special forces troops in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odessa.
On his knees, his head bowed, he said in an alleged confession: 'Our goal was to go to Moscow and try to kill Prime Minister Putin... Our deadline was after the Russian presidential election.'
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More News On the Assassination Plot Against Russian Presidential Candidate Putin
Putin assassination plan foiled (VIDEO) -- RT
Russia foils 'Chechen plot' to assassinate Vladimir Putin -- The Telegraph
Suspected Islamists arrested in plot to assassinate Vladimir Putin -- National Post/Reuters
Suspects Arrested in Alleged Putin Assassination Plot -- Wall Street Journal
Russia, Ukraine Agents Foil Anti-Putin Plot -- Time/AP
Two Men Held Over Alleged Plot To Kill Putin -- SKY News
Report: Russia, Ukraine foiled plot to kill Putin -- AP
Alleged Putin assassination plot foiled -- Financial Times
Putin assassination plot foiled: Russian officials -- BBC
Plot to Kill Putin Is Uncovered, Russian TV Reports -- New York Times
Russia 'thwarts plot' to assassinate Putin -- AFP
Analysts Divided over Putin Assassination Plot -- RIA Novosti
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