Russian foreign ministry official shot dead in Moscow

Baku. 20 December. REPORT.AZ/ Head of Latin America Department of Russian Foreign Ministry Peter Polshikov, was shot dead in Moscow on Tuesday morning.

Report informs referring to channel REN TV. The official's body was found at his flat with a gunshot to his head.

A gun and two shells were found under the kitchen sink, according to the source.

At the moment, two versions considered: suicide and murder. Officially, this information not confirmed in the department.