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Ukraine announces arrest of Putin ally in ‘lightning-fast’ operation

Viktor Medvedchuk had escaped house arrest on treason charges days after the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ukrainian security services have announced the arrest of Vladimir Putin’s closest ally in Ukraine, the oligarch and opposition politician Viktor Medvedchuk, in what they called “lightning-fast and dangerous” operation.

The capture of Medvedchuk, who escaped house arrest on treason charges days after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, was first announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who posted a picture of the detainee on social media, disheveled, in handcuffs and dressed in army fatigues with a Ukrainian flag patch.

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