Volodymyr Alekseev
General-Lieutenant Volodymyr Alekseev is the first deputy head of military intelligence of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces. He gained notoriety for his involvement in negotiations during the evacuation of Ukrainian forces from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol in May 2022, where he promised adherence to the Geneva Conventions regarding the treatment of prisoners of war. Recently, he was shot in Moscow on February 6, 2023, an incident that has raised questions about his controversial role in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, particularly regarding his responsibilities in organizing military actions and civilian targeting.
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Volodymyr Alekseev is the deputy head of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Federation who was the target of an assassination attempt.
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Volodymyr Alekseev was the senior representative of Russia in negotiations during the evacuation of the Mariupol garrison from Azovstal.
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