Ros Atkins On... the killing of Russia's chemical weapons chief in Moscow

The BBC's Analysis Editor, along with BBC Verify, takes a look at material from the scene to assess what we know.

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Ukraine claims blast that killed head of Russia's chemical weapons unit

The head of Russia's chemical and biological forces, Lt. General Igor Kirillov, was killed in a Moscow bomb blast claimed by Ukraine.
CBS News - 2h
What we know about the death of Russia's chemical weapons head

Ukraine is claiming responsibility for a Tuesday explosion that killed top Russian military general and chemical weapons expert Igor Kirillov. CBS News international reporter Haley Ott has the ...
CBS News - 2h
Ukraine claims Russian explosion that killed chemical weapons head Igor Kirillov

Ukrainian security sources tell CBS News that Russia's biological and chemical weapons unit head, Lt. General Igor Kirillov, was killed in a special operation. Abdujalil Abdurasulov with BBC News, ...
CBS News - 8h
The chemical weapon accusations against the general killed in Moscow

The US and UK say Igor Kirillov was head of a unit partly responsible for chemicals on the battlefield in Ukraine. Gasping, choking. On Ukraine’s frontline, the country’s soldiers report what ...
The Guardian - 9h
Russian general accused of chemical weapon use killed by Moscow bomb

A top Russian general in charge of Russia's nuclear defense forces was killed on Tuesday by a bomb hidden inside his scooter. Russia's Investigative Committee confirmed the death of Lt. Gen. Igor ...
The Hill - 11h
Russian general in charge of chemical weapons unit killed in Moscow scooter blast

Lt Gen Igor Kirillov killed along with his deputy after device attached to escooter exploded. Killing of Russian general cements SBU’s reputation for abrupt vengeance A senior Russian general ...
The Guardian - 11h
Who is Igor Kirillov, Russia's chemical weapons chief killed in Moscow?

Kirillov, who has been killed in Moscow, was accused by the West of overseeing the use of chemical weapons on the battlefield in Ukraine.
BBC News - 15h
Igor Kirillov: Russia's chemical weapons chief and mouthpiece killed in Moscow

Yahoo News - 17h
The head of Russia's chemical weapons was killed when a scooter bomb exploded in Moscow

Yahoo News - 18h