World Alert: Reported killing of Russian journalist was a ruse to foil a real plot against his life, Ukrainian security chief says

Arkady Babchenko, one of Russia's most prominent war reporters and a fierce Kremlin critic, had moved to Ukraine because of threats against him at home. Russia had demanded on Tuesday that Ukraine conduct a full investigation into his death, though many suspected that Russians were behind it. Babchenko appeared at a news conference and thanked all those who had been mourning his death.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     World Alert May 30, 11:07 AM     Reported killing of Russian journalist was a ruse to foil a real plot against his life, Ukrainian security chief says Arkady Babchenko, one of Russia's most prominent war reporters and a fierce Kremlin critic, had moved to Ukraine because of threats against him at home. Russia had demanded on Tuesday that Ukraine conduct a full investigation into his death, though many suspected that Russians were behind it. Babchenko appeared at a news conference and thanked all those who had been mourning his death. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2018 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071