A shooter is said to have ambushed Putin's nuclear bomber commander Nikolai Varpakhovich near a private residence in the Saratov Oblast in Russia's southwest
Putin's nuclear bomber commander 'shot in head and stomach' during 'ambush'
A shooter is said to have ambushed Putin's nuclear bomber commander Nikolai Varpakhovich near a private residence in the Saratov Oblast in Russia's southwest
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Zahra Khaliq News Reporter
16:10, 03 Sep 2026Updated 19:57, 03 Sep 2026
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