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Girl arrested after taking US$111 from Russia to poison Ukrainian troops

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Russia. The first report grouped here was at 23 Oct 2026, 09:24 UTC. The headline in use is “Girl arrested after taking US$111 from Russia to poison Ukrainian troops”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Ukrainian police said on Friday they had detained a 17-year-old girl suspected of helping Russia’s security services to poison Ukrainian soldiers and that two had died. Ukraine and Russia have throughout their war since 2022 accused each other of recruiting minors for sabotage acts including poisoning.
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Girl arrested after taking US$111 from Russia to poison Ukrainian troops
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- South China Morning PostGirl arrested after taking US$111 from Russia to poison Ukrainian troops