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Senior Russian military official killed in Moscow blast
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA senior Russian military official has been killed after an explosive device hidden in a scooter went off outside a building in Moscow, officials say.
The commander of Russian armed forces’ chemical, biological and radiation defence troops, Igor Kirillov, was killed along with his deputy when “an explosive device planted in a scooter parked near the entrance of a residential building was activated,” says the Russian Investigative Committee, which is responsible for major investigations in the country.
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