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Investigators say Russian general was killed by a car bomb south of Moscow
A Russian general died this morning after an explosive device exploded under his car. south moscowresearchers said.
Lieutenant General Fanil SarvarovThe head of the operational training directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces died from his injuries, Svetlana Petrenko, the official spokeswoman of the Investigative Committee of Russia, said.
“Investigators are continuing multiple investigations into the murder. One of them is that the crime was planned by Ukrainian intelligence services,” Petrenko said.
Russian news sources reported that a car exploded in a parking lot on Moscow’s Yaseneva Street around 7 a.m. with its driver inside.
Ukraine’s security service claimed responsibility for a similar attack on a senior Russian soldier in December 2024.
Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, chief of the army’s nuclear, biological and chemical protection forces, was killed when a bomb hidden in an electric scooter exploded outside his apartment building, a day after Kiev filed criminal charges against him. His assistant Ilya Polikarpov was also killed. I’ll be bringing you important updates to this story and many others throughout the day.
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Investigators say Russian general was killed by a car bomb south of Moscow
A Russian general died this morning after an explosive device exploded under his car. south moscowresearchers said.
Lieutenant General Fanil SarvarovThe head of the operational training directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces died from his injuries, Svetlana Petrenko, the official spokeswoman of the Investigative Committee of Russia, said.
“Investigators are continuing multiple investigations into the murder. One of them is that the crime was planned by Ukrainian intelligence services,” Petrenko said.
Russian news sources reported that a car exploded in a parking lot on Moscow’s Yaseneva Street around 7 a.m. with its driver inside.
Ukraine’s security service claimed responsibility for a similar attack on a senior Russian soldier in December 2024.
Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, chief of the army’s nuclear, biological and chemical protection forces, was killed when a bomb hidden in an electric scooter exploded outside his apartment building, a day after Kiev filed criminal charges against him. His assistant Ilya Polikarpov was also killed. I’ll be bringing you important updates to this story and many others throughout the day.
