Russia Denies Reports of Its Ambassador’s Assassination in Yemen

Russia has dismissed reports by Saudi media outletd that claimed Russian Ambassador to Yemen has been shot and killed in the capital city, Sana’a.

Unconfirmed media reports by Saudi outlets claimed that the Russian ambassador to Yemen has been assassinated after armed gunmen stormed embassy in the capital city.

However, officials denied the claims made by Saudi Arabian media telling NBC News “no-one’s been shot”.

Saudi Arabia’s Barq news agency had  claimed ambassador Vladimir Dedushkin was shot in Sana’a, Yemen’s largest city.

Dedushkin has been ambassador to Yemen since 2013.

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