In December 2025, another high-ranking officer in the GRU, Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov, was killed when an explosive device detonated under a car in Moscow. He was in charge of the armed force’s operational training department, according to Russia’s Investigative Committee.
Kenya’s deputy president, who faces impeachment, branded himself as “the truthful man”.
The pilot said complete mechanical failure led the aircraft to come down in California.
The militia alliance that controls much of north-eastern Syria will merge with new state institutions, the presidency says.