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Paula Chertok🗽 @PaulaChertok
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Russia’s head of military intelligence GRU Igor Korobov, appointed in 2016, dies of “a serious illness”
at age 63, reports TASS. (Yes THAT GRU, involved in hacking in the US election, Skripal poisoning, Ukraine war etc. etc.)
Korobov’s predecessor head of Russian GRU military intelligence General Igor Sergun died “suddenly” in January 2016, at age 58, after reportedly being 'sent to Syria by Vladimir Putin to ask Assad to step down‘
In 2017 GRU head Korobov received Russia’s highest award—Hero of Russia. Now he’s dead of a “long & serious” illness. Couldn’t have been too long, since he made a mysterious trip to DC w/ other Kremlin spy chiefs in February. Good piece from August on GRU thedailybeast.com/this-russian-s…
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