Russian intelligence has captured a man named Kurbonov Akhmajon, 29 years old from Uzbekistan, who they said participated in the operation to kill the senior officer of the Russian military in the chemical and anti-nuclear division of Gen. Igor Kirillov was killed by explosives that were blown up at the door of a building in Moscow.
The FSB, the agency that replaced the KGB when the Soviet Union collapsed, said in a report that the man who was arrested had taken a hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) and a passport from an unnamed European country. but he was caught before he could escape, although no further explanation was given.
The killing of this high-ranking Russian official on Tuesday was quickly reported by the Ukrainian intelligence service, which accused him of ordering chemical weapons operations in Ukraine 24 hours before the killing , saying the criminal is facing the consequences of his attacks in Ukraine.
