Russian state TV figures too 'meaningless' to assassinate: Zelensky adviser

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'They have no impact on anything,' Ukrainian presidential adviser, Mykhailo Podolyak, said in remarks reported by Ukrainian media.

Ukraine would not need to target prominent Russian state television propagandists because they are"meaningless," an adviser to the head of Ukraine's presidential office has said.

A combination image of Margarita Simonyan , the head of the Kremlin-backed RT network, and state television host and politician Ksenia Sobchak. The pair were the targets of a foiled assassination plot for a total reward of 3 million rubles, or roughly US$33,000, state news agency RIA Novosti reported.Seven people have been detained by Russian authorities in relation to the alleged incident, state news agency TASS reported, citing Moscow's Basmanny District Court.

Russia's FSB said its operatives had seized a Kalashnikov assault rifle, plus 90 rounds of ammunition for the weapon, during the arrests of the seven alleged Ukrainian operatives. In a statement published by Russian state media outlets, the security service said they had also found knives, knuckle-dusters, handcuffs, and items bearing Nazi insignias during their operations.

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