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Russia detains suspect accused of killing high-ranking general in Moscow

A suspect has been detained in connection with the murder of a senior Russian general in Moscow. Although his name has not been specified, the suspect is a man from the Republic of Uzbekistan who was born in 1995, according to Russia's Federal Security Service. He is accused of detonating an explosive outside a residential […]

A bomb kills the head of Russia’s nuclear defense forces and his assistant in Moscow

Russia's Investigative Committee announced that Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, commander of Russia's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, was killed by an explosive device planted near a residential apartment complex in Moscow early Tuesday morning. Officials said Kirillov's assistant was also killed in the explosion caused by a device installed on the scooter. Russia's state […]

Russia’s nuclear defense force chief, assistant killed in Moscow explosion

The commander of the Russian Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, and his aide were killed in an explosion in Moscow on Tuesday. According to the Associated Press, Russia's Investigative Committee said the explosive device was placed on a scooter near an apartment complex. The commander of Russia's nuclear forces, Lieutenant […]

FACT CHECK: No, Image Doesn’t Show Assad In Moscow

image shared on facebook He claims to have met with deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad in Moscow, Russia. Verdict: False The image is from 2023 and shows him in Aleppo, Syria, after the earthquake. Fact check: Al-Assad, the long-time leader of the Syrian Arab Republic, has been granted asylum in Moscow after his government collapsed […]

Assad granted asylum in Russia, arrives in Moscow

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family were granted asylum in Russia and arrived in Moscow on Sunday after the collapse of the Syrian government. The rebel victory early Sunday ended a 10-day offensive in which fighters captured much of what had been government-owned land, effectively ending the Assad family's 50-year rule in the country. […]

Assad arrives in Moscow, is granted asylum by Russia

Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, who fled the country on Saturday as rebels closed in on the capital Damascus, arrived in Moscow and was granted asylum by the Russian government, Russia's TASS news agency reported. Since long-time dictator Bashar al-Assad fled the country, speculation has been rife about where he might land, led by allies such […]