The British Times newspaper said that there is a network of conspiracies aimed at enabling Saif al-Islam (son of the late President Muammar Gaddafi) to lead Libya, and that the leads of those conspiracies lead to Moscow.

Among the leads of these conspiracies was the case of the Russian prisoners, Maxim Shogali and Samir Seifan, who were detained in Libya, and whom the Russian government claimed were social researchers who had been "kidnapped by a terrorist group working for the Libyan government of national reconciliation" previously recognized. United nations.

The newspaper says that the documents it saw, along with information shared by analysts and investigators across three continents, refer to another conclusion that the two prisoners held in Maitika prison were part of a plan approved by the Kremlin to prepare Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi to be the leader of Libya, after nearly a decade The rebels toppled his father.

The report indicated that Russia was pinning hopes on achieving a military victory over the Al-Wefaq government at the hands of its retired ally Major General Khalifa Haftar, but those hopes went unheeded after the successive defeats of the Haftar forces backed by Russia, following Turkey's decision to respond to the request of the Al-Wefaq government and help it to defeat the forces The breakaway war leader.

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According to the report, Russia has not put all of its eggs in the Haftar basket. The Times has seen a "powerpoint" offer that was allegedly prepared for Qadhafi the son by the Russians who were later imprisoned in Libya, which includes a plan to launch a political movement under his leadership dubbed "the rebirth of Libya" and the document proposes a set Among the slogans to promote the movement in the green prevailing in the era of Gaddafi, such as "Mercy and Peace, resolute Libya."

According to the newspaper, the Russians have offered to help discredit opponents of Saif al-Islam, and have offered their willingness to provide paid demonstrators in The Hague, if he is arrested and extradited to the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes.

According to the London-based Dossier Center for Investigation, funded by billionaire and former Russian prisoner Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the aforementioned offer details what Saif al-Islam seeks and what the Russians are making to prepare him for political leadership, and it has been found on the Libyan file in documents for the Russian Yevgeny Brigogen known as "Putin's cook" for his proximity From the Russian president, who has been sanctioned by the United States for his role in Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election.

The two Russian prisoners in Libya work for the leader of Wagner, which informally works with the Russian government and provides special military services, and the United States imposed sanctions on its leader, Alexander Malikevich in 2018, for his involvement in cybercrime, his relationship, and Prizgin in the file of Russian interference in the US elections.

The report indicated that the two Russian prisoners whom the National Accord government accuses of espionage met Gaddafi the son three times between their arrival in Libya in March 2019 and their arrest two months later, knowing that Saif al-Islam's whereabouts are unknown since his release from prison in a manner Mysterious three years ago, despite the existence of an arrest warrant for him by the International Criminal Court on charges of crimes against humanity.