Russia Detains Uzbek Man Over Nuclear Chief’s Murder, Blames West ‘Accomplices’, US Denies Role

Russia’s security service has detained a 29-year-old Uzbek man over the killing of Russia’s chemical weapons chief and his assistant in Moscow. Lt Gen Igor Kirillov, was killed on Dec.17 after a scooter with a remotely detonated explosive blew up outside a residential block, just 7 km from the Kremlin. “An Uzbek citizen, born in 1995, was arrested on suspicion of having committed the attack”, the Investigative Committee, which probes major crimes in Russia, said. The Russian security service said the suspect was recruited by Ukrainian intelligence, according to state media. 00:00 – INTRODUCTION 02:30 – HOW THE SUSPECT CARRIED OUT THE ATTACK05:36 – KREMLIN ACCUSES WEST OF BEING ‘ACCOMPLICES’ IN MOSCOW KILLING07:22 – US SAYS NOT INVOLVED IN KILLING OF RUSSIAN GENERAL BEHIND ‘ATROCITIES’08:11 – WHO WAS RUSSIAN GENERAL IGOR KIRILLOV? n18oc_world n18oc_crux