{"id":8478,"date":"2024-07-13T18:32:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/russia-believed-to-be-behind-plot-to-assassinate-european-defence-boss\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T18:32:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:32:11","slug":"russia-believed-to-be-behind-plot-to-assassinate-european-defence-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/russia-believed-to-be-behind-plot-to-assassinate-european-defence-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia believed to be behind plot to assassinate European defence boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Stay informed with free updates<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__content-sign-up-topic-description\"><span>Simply sign up to the <!-- -->War in Ukraine<!-- --> myFT Digest &#8212; delivered directly to your inbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"article__content-sign-up-iframe close\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"signUpIframe\" data-prev-url=\"\/register\/in-article-sign-up?ft-content-uuid=1b685d36-1981-4863-a868-b98d5f17cbe4&amp;concept-id=8b9c78a1-2a6d-4e2f-9293-49f399f4f6ce\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p>Russia is believed to be behind a foiled plot to assassinate the head of Europe\u2019s largest ammunition manufacturer over his company\u2019s support for Ukraine, according to Nato diplomats. <\/p>\n<p>Two senior alliance diplomats said the alleged conspiracy against Armin Papperger, chief executive of D\u00fcsseldorf-based Rheinmetall, was being treated as part of Russia\u2019s wider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/bf128ebf-2e3f-40a3-b7ec-bcd1b477ab9a\" data-trackable=\"link\">sabotage<\/a> and hybrid attack campaign against European Nato states. The plot was first reported by CNN.<\/p>\n<p>A personal&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/1b685d36-1981-4863-a868-b98d5f17cbe4\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest &#8212; delivered directly to your inbox. Russia is believed to be behind a foiled plot to assassinate the head of Europe\u2019s largest ammunition manufacturer over his company\u2019s support for Ukraine, according to Nato diplomats. Two senior alliance diplomats said the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8478","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-finance"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}