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Mystery as Russian general shot at close range - with equally curious response from the Kremlin
From the Skripal poisonings to the invasion of Ukraine to subverting American elections, it is hard to think of a Russian outrage Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev has not been involved in.
He is now fighting for his life in a Moscow hospital, the victim himself of foul play. The military intelligence deputy chief had a role in so many of Vladimir Putin's acts of malice stretching back decades.
And he would have had no shortage of enemies. And yet, this high-ranking soldier spy was so badly protected that his would-be killer was able to shoot him several times at close range in the stairwell of his own apartment building.
As in any cheap spy novel, the shooter is reported to have slipped in behind him, entering the building by posing as a food delivery courier. That is not the only mystery about this astonishing attempted assassination.
The Kremlin's response to it has been curious too. "It's clear.
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