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Orestes Georgiou Daniel

Russia detains suspect in car blast killing of its top general

A man arrested on suspicion of killing a Russian general with a car bomb has pleaded guilty to terrorism charges and said he was paid by the Ukrainian Security Service, Russian authorities said on Sunday.

Lt Gen Yaroslav Moskalik, deputy head of the main operational department in the General Staff of the Russian armed forces, was killed along with his assistant on Friday by a bomb in his car in Balashikha, outside the capital Moscow.

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