Russian Officer Shot in Moscow, Criminal Case Initiated

Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev shot in Moscow, rushed to hospital.
Senior GRU officer led Syria ops and met Prigozhin in 2023.
Attacker on Volokolamskoye Highway shot Alekseev in back, fled.
Criminal case for attempted murder and illegal firearms initiated.
Ukraine not officially linked, no comment.
Senior Russian officers targeted since 2022, including Sarvarov and Kirillov; Kyiv claims some hits.
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