Ukrainian Authorities Say Russian 'Terror' Group Thwarted, Seven Arrested

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Ukrainian Authorities Say Russian 'Terror' Group Thwarted, Seven Arrested

KYIV -- Ukrainian authorities say they have arrested seven people they claim were sent by Russian security services to carry out political killings and other "terrorist" acts, including the slaying of Ukrainian intelligence agents.

Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) cheif Vasyl Hrytsak made the announcement on April 17, four days ahead of Ukraine's presidential runoff vote.

At a news conference, Hrytsak said the SBU thwarted "a sabotage and reconnaissance terrorist group of the Russian special services" that consisted of seven people, all of whom have been arrested.

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