Suspects in high-profile case discussed acid attack on Ukraine's top investigative journalist

Recent tapes reveal suspects plotting an acid attack against journalist Denys Bihus due to his investigations into corruption. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine released these recordings as part of a broader investigation into a criminal group allegedly bribing law enforcement officials. Bihus, who now serves in the military, expressed concern over the involvement of top officials in criminal activities. The threats are linked to Bihus.info's investigation into a drug retail chain. Press freedom advocates condemned the threats, highlighting the dangers journalists face in Ukraine. This incident reflects ongoing issues of corruption and violence against journalists in the country.