Crime & Justice
Kasparov alleges indictment details GRU-linked plot using Cuban, Venezuelan operatives
Bari Weiss Honestly
From Chess Champion to Target of Russian Assassination Plots
What was said
""considering that, you know, it's this it's it's my status and I would be very surprised if they could move that far without direct order from Putin.""
Kasparov says a published indictment describes a Russian assassination network targeting dissidents, allegedly supervised by a senior GRU officer. He claims it describes Cuban and Venezuelan operatives hired in the US for surveillance, and says he lacks direct proof of Kremlin authorisation.
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- Speaker
- Garry Kasparov · guest
- Programme
- Bari Weiss Honestly
- Episode
- From Chess Champion to Target of Russian Assassination Plots
- Clip time
- 3:13
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