MOSCOW: A senior Russian military official, Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alexeyev, was rushed to hospital after being shot in Moscow on Friday, state media reported, citing investigators. Alexeyev is deputy chief of the Main Directorate of the General Staff at the Defense Ministry. When Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin staged a short-lived mutiny in June 2023, Alexeyev was one of the top officials who were sent to negotiate with him. Several senior Russian military officials have been assassinated since the start of the war in Ukraine, with Moscow blaming the attacks on Kyiv.

The investigators say that an unidentified person shot at Vladimir Alekseyev in a residential building

According to investigators, an unidentified gunman fired several shots at the general in a residential building on Volokolamskoye Highway and fled the scene

Deputy director of Russia’s military intelligence agency shot several times outside his apartment

Deputy chief of Russia’s military intelligence hospitalised after being shot several times by an unidentified assailant

MOSCOW: A senior Russian military official, Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alexeyev, was rushed to hospital after being shot in Moscow on Friday, state media reported, citing…

An unidentified individual has shot Lieutenant General Alekseyev before fleeing the scene, authorities say.

Lt Gen Vladimir Alekseyev in hospital as Russia accuses Ukraine of carrying out latest assassination attempt

Senior Russian intelligence officer, Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev, was shot multiple times inside his apartment building in the outskirts of Moscow.

Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev was hospitalized after being shot several times by an unidentified assailant at an apartment building in northwestern Moscow.

Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev was shot several times inside his apartment block on Friday morning.

Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev, deputy head of Russia's military intelligence arm, was shot several times in an apartment block in Moscow on Friday.