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Russian recruitment officer in intensive care after draftee shoots him [1]

['Rob Beschizza']

Date: 2022-09-26

Shocking video shows a man, apparently being drafted into the Russia-Ukraine war, shooting his recruiting officer in Úst-Ilimsk in Irkutsk. Both are alive, according to the most recent reports, with the officer in intensive care and the man held and charged with attempting to assassinate a public official.

Video of a Russian man opening fire and killing the military commandant in a draft centre in the city of Úst-Ilimsk in Irkutsk region. The military commandant was the head of the local draft committee. He has died, according to reports. pic.twitter.com/knnWNJxE9Y — Andrew Roth (@Andrew__Roth) September 26, 2022

Another man set himself on fire, adds The Daily Beast:

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