Media: The Shooter Of GRU General Alekseev Detained In Dubai

• 7.02.2026, 18:00

He managed to escape from the Russian Federation after the assassination attempt.

The killer who shot the deputy chief of the Russian Defense Ministry's GRU, Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev, in Moscow yesterday has been detained. After the assassination attempt, he managed to escape abroad, writes the telegram channel 112.

In the meantime, Vladimir Alexeev regained consciousness after surgery. He is talking, his life is not threatened.

Yesterday in Moscow, an attempt was made on the life of a high-ranking military officer. The perpetrator fired several shots and fled. The general managed to survive.