WW3 fears explode as Russia threatens to assassinate ‘heads of Western countries’

Russia has ramped up its chilling threats. 16:09, Wed, Sep 2, 2026 Updated: 16:09, Wed, Sep 2, 2026 Putin (Image: Getty)A senior ally of Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia could kill leaders of Western countries as NATO braces for Russian attacks.MORE UPDATES TO FOLLOW... Get the latest news from around the world an

The German government has accused Russia of planting an explosive drone near a Ukrainian aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 4, in what officials say is part of a wider pattern of Russian hybrid attacks