An explosion kills the head of Russia's nuclear defense forces in Moscow

Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, chief of the Russian military’s radiation, chemical, and biological protection unit, was killed in a scooter bomb attack in Moscow. The attack came a day after Ukraine’s security agency accused him of war crimes and recorded Russia’s use of chemical weapons in Ukraine. Kirillov was a high-profile figure known for accusing Ukraine of using toxic agents, a claim that was rejected by Ukraine and its Western allies. This incident adds to a series of targeted attacks on prominent figures since Russia invaded Ukraine.

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