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Deputy chief of Russian military intelligence was shot, wounded in Moscow
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....eputy chief of Russian military intelligence was shot, wounded in Moscow<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 6-2-2026<BR>PTI<BR>Moscow, Feb 6 (AP) A deputy chief of Russian military intelligence was shot and wounded in Moscow on Friday in an attack that follows a series of assassinations of senior military officers that Russia blamed on Ukraine. Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev was shot several times by an uniden....
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....tified assailant at an apartment building in Moscow's northwest and hospitalised, Investigative Committee spokesperson Svetlana Petrenko said in a statement. Petrenko didn't say who could be behind the attack on Alekseyev, who has served as the first deputy head of Russia's military intelligence since 2011. The shooting came a day after Russian, Ukrainian and US negotiators wrapped up two days....
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.... of talks in Abu Dhabi aimed at ending the nearly four-year conflict in Ukraine. The Russian delegation was led by the military intelligence chief, Adm. Igor Kostyukov. Since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine nearly four years ago, Russian authorities have blamed Kyiv for several assassinations of military officers and public figures in Russia. Ukraine has claimed responsibility for some of them. ....
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....It has not yet commented on the shooting of Alekseyev. In December, a car bomb killed Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, head of the Operational Training Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces' General Staff. In April, another senior Russian military officer, Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik, a deputy head of the main operational department in the General Staff, was killed by an explosive device placed in hi....
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....s car parked near his apartment building just outside Moscow. A suspected perpetrator was quickly arrested. Days after Moskalik's killing, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he received a report from the head of Ukraine's foreign intelligence agency on the “liquidation” of top Russian military figures, adding that “justice inevitably comes”, although he didn't mention Moskalik'....
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....s name. In December 2024, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, the chief of the military's nuclear, biological and chemical protection forces, was killed by a bomb hidden on an electric scooter outside his apartment building. Kirillov's assistant also died. Ukraine's security service claimed responsibility for the attack. (AP) SKS SKS<BR> News - Press release - PIB....