Russian Gen heading N-arms vertical assassin
The New Indian Express Shivamogga|December 18, 2024
Ukraine claims responsibility, accuses Igor Kirillov of using banned chemical weapons in ongoing war; Moscow treating it as terror attack

A senior Russian general was killed on Tuesday by a bomb hidden in a scooter outside his apartment building in Moscow, a day after Ukraine's security service leveled criminal charges against him.

A Ukrainian official said the service carried out the attack.

Lt Gen Igor Kirillov, the chief of the military's nuclear, biological and chemical protection forces, was killed as he left for his office.

Kirillov's assistant also died in the attack.

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