Russian assassinations on Western soil demand violent retaliation

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The only credible response to Russia deliberately murdering citizens of the United States or a European nation would be violent retaliation. This is not a hypothetical concern.

The Financial Times reports that Russia’s GRU military intelligence service is escalating its assassination plots against European defense executives. While similar Russian plots have been disrupted since the February 2022 start of Moscow’s war against Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin is now pursuing attack plots with greater intensity. This includes Russian assassination plots on U.S. soil.

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