Russian Plot to Assassinate Zelensky Averted
4 min readApr 19, 2024
Plans to assassinate presidents are not new. We are all familiar with them.
It is also no secret that the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has been a target of Vladimir Putin since the start of the full-scale invasion, if not before.
This wouldn’t be the first time there was a Russian plot against a Ukrainian president’s life. Viktor Yushchenko was poisoned with dioxin, a chemical found in Agent Orange. According to reports, his blood dioxin level was “more than 1,000 times" the normal level.