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Russia’s Nuclear Chief Igor Kirillov was coming out of the apartment when the scooter exploded.
Russia’s Nuclear Chief Igor Kirillov has died in a blast in Moscow on Tuesday. According to the report, General Kirillov was coming out of the apartment when a scooter parked nearby exploded. In this, along with Kirillov, his assistant was also killed.
The blast took place just 7 km away from the Kremlin, the presidential palace in Moscow. Russia’s investigative agency said that 300 grams of TNT was used for the blast. The agency has registered a case of criminal murder and started investigation.
News agency Reuters has quoted Ukrainian officials as saying that Kirillov was murdered by Ukraine itself. According to media reports, a source associated with the Security Service Agency (SBU) of Ukraine has taken responsibility for this.
Kirillov was made the Chief of Nuclear Forces in April 2017. He had been the chief of Russia’s radiation, chemical and biological weapons departments.
The blast broke the glass of windows up to the 4th floor The explosion was so strong that it broke the glass of windows up to the 4th floor of the building. According to the UN tool, even a glass window located at a distance of about 17 meters (55 feet) can be broken by 300 grams of TNT explosive. Apart from this, this explosive can also damage a house 1.3 meters away in the blast.
After Kirillov’s death, the Deputy Speaker of the Russian Parliament has said that his murder will definitely be avenged.
3 senior officials died in the last 4 months Kirillov is the third senior Russian official to fall victim to his enemies in the last four months. The murders of Russian officials that preceded them…
December 12, 2024, place- Moscow
Russian missile expert Mikhail Shatsky was shot dead.
Shatsky was involved in modernizing Russian missiles which were being fired on Ukraine.
September 28, 2024, place- Kolyma city of Moscow Drone specialist Colonel Alexey Kolomeytsev was found dead in Moscow.
Kolomeytsev was famous for training the Russian Army to become drone experts.
(Kolomytsev’s photo is not available.)
Ukraine was accused of making dirty bombs Igor Kirillov had accused Ukraine of making a dirty bomb with the help of America in October 2024. Radioactive material is used in making dirty bombs. The cost of making them is also less. Earlier in 2018, he had also accused America of running a secret biological weapons laboratory in Georgia near the Russia and China border.
This year, America accused Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine. In response to this, Kirillov had said that Russia had destroyed all its chemical weapons in September 2017 before the scheduled time. Whereas America did this work in 2023.
On the other hand, Ukraine Security Services (SBU) claimed that Russia has used chemical weapons about 5,000 times. Of these, they were used more than 700 times in May this year alone.
According to the report of Kiev Independent, Kirillov was sentenced yesterday i.e. on Monday by the Security Service of Ukraine after pleading guilty to the charge of using banned chemical weapons in war.
Britain and Canada had imposed sanctions on him in October over his role in the Ukraine war.
Russia has the largest number of nuclear weapons in the world
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SIPRI says that since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, transparency in providing information about nuclear weapons has decreased. UNSC member countries had promised to reduce nuclear weapons in 2021. He said – Nuclear war can never be won. These weapons should never have been used while they are now on high-alert.
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