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Russian general shot and wounded in Moscow

In Moscow, the killer shot the first deputy head of the GRU, General Alekseev, in the back

EADaily, February 6th, 2026. In the north-west of Moscow, an attempt was made on the first deputy head of the Main Intelligence Directorate (already GU, renamed) General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Lieutenant-General Vladimir Alekseev.

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A Deputy Chief of Russian Military Intelligence Was Shot and Wounded in Moscow

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Russian general shot and wounded in Moscow, in latest attack on top military leaders

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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general, report says

Two suspects in the attempted assassination of top Russian military intelligence official General Vladimir Alexeyev "will soon be interrogated," the Russian newspaper Kommersant reported on Saturday, ...

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Russian General Is Shot in Latest Attack on a Top Military Leader in Moscow

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Russian general who ‘orchestrated’ Skripal poisoning shot in Moscow

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Top Russian military intelligence official is shot and wounded in Moscow

Alexeyev’s position meant he would have been closely involved in prosecuting Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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Russian general Vladimir Alekseyev in critical condition after Moscow shooting

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Senior Russian officer in hospital after being shot in Moscow

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German defence minister warns of Moscow's 'escalation trap'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius (R) welcomed his Swedish counterpart Pal Jonson ahead of their meeting. Annette Riedl/dpa German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius issued a ...

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Deputy chief of Russian military intelligence shot, seriously wounded

Senior Russian intelligence officer, Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev, was shot multiple times inside his apartment building in the outskirts of Moscow.

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Russian air defence downs 25 Moscow-bound Ukrainian drones, mayor says

Dec 24 (Reuters) - Russian air defence units downed 25 Moscow-bound Ukrainian drones throughout the day on Wednesday, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. Sobyanin, in a series of posts on the Telegram messaging app, said the drones were repelled over a ...