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Russia's deadly plot to overthrow Montenegro's government by assassinating Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic The Telegraph By Ben Farmer, Defence Correspondent Russia plotted to assassinate the prime minister of a European nation and overthrow its government last year, according to senior Whitehall sources.An election-day coup plot to attack Montenegro’s parliament and kill the pro-Western leader was directed by Russian intelligence officers with the support and blessing of Moscow, to sabotage the country’s plan to join Nato.The plot was foiled only hours before it was due to be carried out, but would have caused heavy bloodshed and plunged the tiny country into turmoil on the eve of becoming Nato’s 29th member.The allegation came as Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, criticised Nato as a “Cold War institution” whose expansion had led to unprecedented tensions in Europe over the past thirty years.Continued: http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/russias-deadly-plot-to-overthrow-montenegros-government-by-assassinating-prime-minister-milo-djukanovic/ar-AAn5sQV
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