Ukraine’s president alleges coup attempt involving country’s richest man

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is claiming there’s a danger of a Russia-backed coup against him next week involving one of Ukraine’s top oligarchs — Rinat Akhmetov

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One person close to Zelenskiy said the U.S. had provided Ukraine with intelligence in recent weeks indicating there would be “an internal destabilization effort,” with the possibility that one or more Ukrainian oligarchs could be involved. On Friday, U.S. President Joe Biden said he would “in all probability” be speaking to Zelenskiy and Russian leader Vladimir Putin about the coup allegations. He voiced U.S. objections to “anything remotely approaching” talk of a coup. “I am concerned,” Biden told reporters. “We support Ukraine’s territorial integrity. We support Ukraine’s ability to govern itself.”Kremlin spokesperson Dmitri Peskov.

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