yanakovich. one person, reached for comment, basically dismissed the claims. secretary blinken was asked about it, here is what he had to say on the u.s. knowledge of this alleged plot, jim. take a listen. i can t comment on specific pieces of intelligence but, you know, we ve been warning about just this kind of tactic for weeks. and we ve spoken to that publicly. just last week we sanctioned four agents of russia, ukrainians in ukraine, seeking to destabilize the government. this is very much a part of the russian toolkit, it runs the gamut from incursion or invasion of ukraine to destabilizing activities in an attempt to topple the government and we need to be on notice for that possibility. reporter: blinken mentioned those four individuals who were sanctioned. one of those individuals is also mentioned in the british foreign office press release. of course the ukrainians are not