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The general had overseen Russia’s nuclear forces since 2017

Igor Kirillov, a Kremlin mouthpiece, made baseless accusations against Ukraine before his death in Moscow.

An explosive device planted close to a residential apartment block in Moscow has killed the head of Russia’s nuclear, biological and chemical…

Watch live from Moscow as police surround the scene of a bomb explosion that killed a senior Russian general on Tuesday, 17 December.

Igor Kirillov was charged by Kyiv over use of banned chemical weapons in war

Russian General Igor Kirillov, wanted by Ukraine for chemical weapons use, killed by bomb in Moscow. Investigation ongoing.

The head of the Russian army's chemical weapons division died on Tuesday when an explosive device attached to a scooter went off outside an apartment building in Moscow, officials said.

Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov was killed outside an apartment after a device inside a scooter detonated

Russia’s Investigative Committee says Lt. General Igor Kirillov, the head of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defence Forces, was killed early Tuesday by an explosive device planted close to a residential apartment block in Moscow