Russia says suspect detained in killing of top general in Moscow blast

What's known about the brazen bombing that killed a top Russian general in Moscow

The killing of a senior Russian general in a bombing outside his apartment building in Moscow was the boldest assassination yet of a top military officer and it again brought the war in Ukraine to ...

ABC News - 3h

Suspect in killing of Russian general detained in Moscow, authorities say

Investigators say they arrested Uzbek citizen suspected of involvement in explosion that killed Lt Gen Igor Kirillov. . Russia has detained an Uzbek citizen who investigators believe placed the ...

The Guardian - 6h

Russia detains Uzbek man over general's killing in Moscow

A 29-year-old Uzbekistan citizen admits he was recruited by Ukraine's special services, Russia claims.

BBC News - 8h

Who Was Igor Kirillov, the Russian General Killed in a Moscow Bomb Blast?

The general had faced sanctions for using chemical weapons in Ukraine.

The New York Times - 14h

Russia detains suspect in assassination of general sanctioned for chemical weapons use

A man has been arrested in connection with the assassination of the head of Russia‘s chemical, radiological and biological weapons unit, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov.

NBC News - 15h

Video Captures Blast That Killed Russian General Igor Kirillov

A video clip that recorded the assassination of Igor Kirillov, a high-ranking general, gives a few clues about the power and the placement of the explosive device.

The New York Times - 15h

Monday Briefing: Ukraine says it killed a Russian General

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The New York Times - 1d

Ukraine Says It Killed Senior Russian General in Moscow Scooter Bombing

Ukraine carried out one of its most audacious operations on Russian soil, killing a top military commander by blowing up a scooter on the snowy streets of Moscow.

The Wall Street Journal - 1d

Suspect in Russian General’s Killing Detained Outside of Moscow

The Russian prosecutor’s office said the suspect, a 29-year-old citizen of Uzbekistan, confessed to planting the bomb on the orders of Ukrainian agents.

The New York Times - 5h

Moscow: Suspect in general's assassination admits recruitment by Kiev

Yahoo News - 7h

Russia-Ukraine war live: Moscow says Uzbek suspect arrested over killing of general

The 29-year-old had been recruited by Ukrainian special services, Moscow says. Russian chief of the general staff Valery Gerasimov said on Wednesday that arms control was now a thing of the past ...

The Guardian - 8h

Russia says suspect detained in the killing of a senior general in Moscow

Russia's security service says that it has detained a suspect in the killing of a senior general in Moscow

ABC News - 11h

Russia’s Federal Security Service says it has detained a suspect in the killing of a senior general

ABC News - 14h

Russia says suspect detained in killing of senior general in Moscow

Yahoo News - 15h

Ukraine says it assassinated top Russian general

Ukraine is claiming responsibility for the assassination of a top Russian general in Moscow. Lt. General Igor Kirillov, who oversaw Russia's chemical weapons unit, was killed when a bomb hidden in ...

CBS News - 22h

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.

BBC News - 1d

Ukraine Says It Assassinated Russian General Igor Kirillov in Moscow Bombing

A Ukrainian official said Kyiv was responsible for the assassination in Moscow of Gen. Igor Kirillov, the chief of Russia’s radioactive, chemical and biological defense forces.

The New York Times - 1d

Blast kills 2 Mexican soldiers and wounds 5 others in suspected booby trap by drug cartel

Mexico's defense secretary says an improvised land mine apparently planted by a drug cartel has killed two soldiers and wounded five others

ABC News - 1d

Blast kills 2 Mexican soldiers and wounds 5 others in suspected booby trap by drug cartel

Yahoo News - 1d

The killing of a Russian general is one of several that Moscow blames on Ukraine

Ukraine’s Security Service has claimed responsibility for killing Lt. General Igor Kirillov, head of the military’s nuclear, biological and chemical protection forces, in a bombing in Moscow

ABC News - 1d

The killing of a Russian general is one of several that Moscow blames on Ukraine

Yahoo News - 1d

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 - 1d

A top Russian general is killed in a Moscow bombing claimed by Ukraine

A senior Russian general was killed by a bomb hidden in a scooter outside his apartment building in Moscow

ABC News - 1d

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 - 1d

Ukraine says they killed general leading Russia's nuclear and chemical forces

Ukraine security sources tell CBS News they were behind an explosion in Moscow that killed Lt. General Igor Kirillov, the head of Russia's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense forces. CBS News ...

CBS News - 1d

General killed by blast in Moscow was a legitimate target, says Ukraine

Ukrainian sources tell the BBC the country's security service was behind the killings.

BBC News - 1d

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 - 1d

Russia-Ukraine war live: Kyiv claims responsibility for killing of Russian general in Moscow

Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov was killed outside an apartment after a device inside a scooter detonated. Russia is boosting its ballistic arsenal with new strategic missile systems, plans ...

The Guardian - 1d

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

The head of Russia's nuclear, chemical and biological forces, Lt. General Igor Kirillov, was killed in a Moscow bomb blast claimed by Ukraine.

CBS News - 1d

Head of Russia's nuclear defense forces killed in Moscow blast, Ukraine says they did it

The head of Russia's Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defense Forces, Lt. General Igor Kirillov, has been killed in an explosion in Moscow with Ukrainian security sources telling CBS News they ...

CBS News - 1d

Russian general wanted for war crimes in Ukraine killed in Moscow

A key Russian general accused of using chemical weapons in the war against Ukraine has been killed in a bomb blast inside the Russian capital in Moscow. Ukraine is now claiming responsibility for ...

NBC News - 1d

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 - 1d

Top Russian general killed in bomb blast in Moscow

Ukraine official says Kyiv was behind assassination of Igor Kirillov, head of nuclear, chemical and biological defence forces

Financial Times - 1d

Igor Kirillov: Russia's chemical weapons chief and mouthpiece killed in Moscow

Yahoo News - 1d

The head of Russia's chemical weapons was killed when a scooter bomb exploded in Moscow

Yahoo News - 1d

The head of Russia’s nuclear defense forces has been killed in an explosion in Moscow, officials say

ABC News - 1d

Thai police detain 2 suspects after bomb in border province killed 3, injured scores

Thai police say two suspects are in custody as authorities investigate a bombing in the north that killed at least three people and injured 48 others

ABC News - 4d

2 suspects carrying explosives on a motorcycle killed in blast near a police station in Pakistan

Police say two suspected militants riding on a motorcycle were killed when an explosive device they were carrying exploded prematurely near a police station in restive southwestern Pakistan

ABC News - Dec. 9

Romania's surprise front-runner says he's not pro-Russia. But Romania alleges he had Moscow's help

The surprise front-runner in Romania’s presidential election insisted to The Associated Press in an interview Wednesday that he is not pro-Russian — hours before Romania declassified intelligence ...

ABC News - Dec. 4

Russia says suspect detained in killing of top general in Moscow blast

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