Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev was shot and seriously wounded inside an apartment building in Moscow.
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Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev was shot and seriously wounded inside an apartment building in Moscow.
The attack took place in a residential building on Volopolamsk Highway in north-west Moscow. The attacker shot Alexeyev several times in the back before fleeing.
Alekseev was shot multiple times in Moscow by an unknown assailant
Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev was shot several times in the stairwell of his apartment building on Volokolamskoye Highway and hospitalized in critical condition but regained consciousness after surgery.
Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev, first deputy chief of the GRU of the General Staff of the Russian Federation, who was shot in Moscow this morning
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