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Amateur saboteurs: the young men carrying out attacks for gangs, Russia and Iran

Al Monitor 2026/06/15 21:13

By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin

LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - Shortly after midnight on May 13, 2025, Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych messaged someone he knew as 'EL Money', a mystery figure who had instructed him to commit three arson attacks on property linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

"I hope I will have an opportunity to shake your hand soon ... Be in touch," he said in a text message.

An hour later, counter-terrorism officers raided his London home and he was charged with committing arson with intent to endanger life.

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