Governor Alexander Sokolov commented on the murder of General Igor Kirillov
- 11:35 December 17
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- Oleg Vorozhtsov
The governor of the Kirov region spoke on the topic of the murder of the chief of the radiation, chemical and biological defense forces of the RF Armed Forces, Igor Kirillov. The comment appeared in the telegram channel of Alexander Sokolov.
Early in the morning on Tuesday, December 17, an explosion occurred near a house on Ryazansky Avenue in Moscow. Unknown attackers detonated an explosive device. As a result of this, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, who held the post of chief of the radiation, chemical and biological defense troops of the Russian Armed Forces, as well as his driver, died. The Russian Investigative Committee opened a case under articles of murder, terrorist attack and illegal arms trafficking.
The head of the Kirov region stated that he personally knew Igor Kirillov. He was his friend, because in Kostroma the men lived next door for a long time and…