Ukraine denies role in alleged plot to assassinate PUK leader

Ukraine denies role in alleged plot to assassinate PUK leader

The Embassy of Ukraine in Iraq has denied allegations of involvement in training Kurdish militants to use suicide drones, after a Sulaimaniyah-based security agency claimed there was a plot to assassinate Bafel Jalal Talabani, leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK). On 27 August, Sulaimaniyah's security agency said it had confessions that connected Lahur Sheikh Jangi, who leads the People's Front party and Azhi Amin, a member of the Ku…