FYI, the 1st GRU assassination abroad in recent times was earlier, the car-bomb hit on former Chechen president Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev in Qatar in early 2004. That was the official restart of Kremlin wetwork abroad after decades of hiatus.

FYI, the 1st GRU assassination abroad in recent times was earlier, the car-bomb hit on former Chechen president Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev in Qatar in early 2004. That was the official restart of Kremlin wetwork abroad after decades of hiatus. https://t.co/iHOU2s2cUD

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