"Spanish Intelligence: Kremlin Behind Russian Defector's Death in Spain"
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Spanish intelligence believes that Russian authorities are behind the assassination of a Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with a military helicopter, with doubts about which Russian intelligence agency was involved. The pilot's body was found in Spain, and it is suspected that professional hitmen from outside the country were responsible. If confirmed, Spain has promised a forceful response, while Russia has celebrated the pilot's death as a warning to potential defectors.
- Spain Has ‘No Doubt’ Kremlin Behind Russian Helicopter Deserter’s Death – El Pais The Moscow Times
- Gunmen sent by Moscow killed defector sheltering in Alicante, Spanish intelligence services say EL PAÍS USA
- A killing in Spain points to Russia and Putin's sense of impunity The Washington Post
- Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine is dead: Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence CNN
- Dmitry Medvedev: Murdered Defector Maksim Kuzminov Was 'Dog' and Got a 'Dog's Death' The Daily Beast
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