Igor Kirillov Had A Bad Day

Igor Kirillov was a Russian general of considerable standing and he just had a very bad day. Kirillov, whose remit included chemical and nuclear weapons, was coming out of a residential building in Moscow with an assistant on Tuesday, when a bomb hidden inside a scooter exploded, killing them both. Ukraine's security service, the SBU, made no secret that it was responsible, calling Kirillov, the head of Russia's so-called Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defense Forces, a "legitimate target." He

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2 thoughts on “Igor Kirillov Had A Bad Day

  1. About 10 years ago, I read the book, “In the Garden of Beasts”, that explained many of the reasons why the US remained ignorant and oblivious to the danger of Hitler for such a long period of time
    I am really not sure if, today, we are in a comparable situation or not- but it does seem that we (the people of the US) need more in depth discussions about what is happening throughout the world- so that we aren’t “surprised/caught off guard” by changes to the global orders.

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