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Russian general shot several times in Moscow

Russian general shot several times in Moscow

Summary

A Russian general named Lt Gen Vladimir Alekseyev was shot multiple times in Moscow. He was taken to the hospital, and his current condition is not known. Alekseyev is a senior member of Russia's military staff.

Key Facts

  • Lt Gen Vladimir Alekseyev, a Russian general, was shot several times in Moscow.
  • The incident happened in a residential building on the north-western outskirts of Moscow.
  • Alekseyev was taken to the hospital immediately after the attack.
  • His condition is currently not known.
  • Alekseyev is a high-ranking member of Russia's military general staff, known as the GRU.
  • He has been under EU sanctions since the GRU was linked to a 2018 nerve agent attack in Salisbury, UK.
  • This is one of several attacks on high-ranking military figures in Moscow since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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