Top Russian general shot and critically injured in Moscow

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Top Russian general shot and critically injured in Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin is being briefed after a leading Russian general was shot and critically injured in his apartment block in Moscow.

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Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev, who’s deputy head of Russia’s Military Intelligence, was shot three times and is now on a ventilator undergoing surgery.

He was under sanctions by the EU and the US over his role in the Salisbury Novichok poisoning and Russian interference in the 2016 US elections.

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Date: February 6, 2026