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Russian agents plotted terror attack near Kyiv by blowing up 16-year-old co-conspirator, SBU claims

Russian agents plotted terror attack near Kyiv by blowing up 16-year-old co-conspirator, SBU claims

by Kateryna Denisova

The boy, disguised as a Ukrainian soldier, was allegedly instructed to plant explosives at an entrance to a military facility premises in December 2024. The plotters then intended to detonate the explosives remotely, killing the boy as well, the Prosecutor General's Office said, adding that the boy was not aware he was to be killed as part of the attack.

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