Romania detains 6 on suspicion of plotting a coup in collusion with Russia
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Six people suspected of colluding with Russia to plot a coup against the Romanian government have been detained, according to police in the European Union and NATO-member country.
Romania detains six people on allegations of Russia-linked plot
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romanian prosecutors said on Thursday they had detained six people on charges of trying to overthrow the state with the help of Russia, marking a dramatic escalation of tensions between Bucharest and Moscow.
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