Russia is looking for a man who said he was ordered to kill Putin, per Telegram channel VChK-OGPU.
Mikhail Yurchenko reportedly told authorities that a man in a karaoke bar told him about the assignment.
AdvertisementAdvertisementRussian authorities are probing an alleged plot to kill President Vladimir Putin after getting a tip about a conversation in a karaoke bar, a new report said.
But he worried for days and decided to report what had happened, the Telegram report said.
The bar is popular with employees of various Russian agencies, according to the Telegram report.
Persons:
Putin, Mikhail Yurchenko, —, Vladimir Putin, Yurchenko, Honey
Organizations:
Service, Russia's Ministry, Internal Affairs
Locations:
Russia, Ukraine, Chekhov, Moscow