Mysterious death of the head of the GRU. Former Trump adviser confirmed that Sergun had died in Lebanon, the World

Former head of the General Intelligence Agency of the Russian Federation, Igor Sergun died in Lebanon not in Russia

According to the BBC, the former Flemish advisor Trump on national security, Michael Flynn, said at an FBI interrogation.

The Flynn questionnaire focused on his communication with the Russian Ambassador to the United States, Sergey Kislyak.

The Bureau began investigating possible interference by Russia in the 2016 presidential election. Flynn interviewed FBI agent Peter Strzok and another person whose name is hidden.

During this interrogation, former Trump adviser recalled his call to the Russian ambassador to the United States, Sergei Kislyak.

stated that he had telephoned the ambassador after his death. Sarguna in Lebanon at the beginning of last year (for example, the interrogation was conducted in 2017) to express their sympathy ", – says the FBI document.

In the Russian Federation, have already responded to the statement of the former adviser of the United States.

"Rumors have spread from the message of the US Department of Justice that the deceased, January 3, 2016, hero of Russia, Colonel General Igor Sigun was in Lebanon, a conspiratorial illusion." Igor Dmitrievich in January 2016, he was in Russia, "- TASS told the Defense Ministry of Russia on December 18.

Reminder Igor Sergun, the former head of the GRU, died in early January 2016. According to the official version, Sergun died on 3 January.

The intelligence and analysis company Stratfor reported that Sergun died in Lebanon on 1 January. This version was refused to the Kremlin

The Financial Times wrote that several weeks before his death, Sergun would have gone to Damascus on behalf of President Vladimir Putin, where he allegedly exhorted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to resign.