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The explosion of a car, in the suburbs of Moscow this Friday morning, killed a 59 -year -old general who was assistant to the management of operations planning in Ukraine.
The explosion was violent. A car parked near a building exploded this Friday morning in Balachikha, a city southeast of Moscow, killing a 59-year-old Russian general. Iaroslav Moskalik was a general of the Russian army staff.
Video surveillance images disseminated by the Russian media Izvestia Show the powerful explosion of a car, projecting fragments in the air. Ambulances, firefighters and police went there.
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Operations planning in Ukraine
Iaroslav Moskalik was deputy chief of the general operational management of the staff “of the Russian armed forces. This management is responsible for planning military operations and supervision of combat preparation, especially in Ukraine. According to the Kremlin site, he had participated in 2015 as representative of the Russian staff in discussions on the armed conflict in Ukraine Ukrainian and Russian under the aegis of France and Germany.
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Credit Militarnyi.com
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Who is the source of the explosion?
The National Inquiry Committee opened an investigation for “murder” caused by “the detonation of an improvised explosive device”. He did not give any information on the sponsor potential of the original explosion of Ukraine.
Since 2022, kyiv has been accused on several occasions of having carried out targeted attacks against Russian personalities and military leaders in Russia and in the areas occupied by Moscow in Ukraine.
Iaroslav Moskalik is the highest Russian ranking killed in Russia since the death of General Igor Kirillov, in December 2024. He had succumbed to the explosion of an electric scooter trapped in Moscow. This assassination had been claimed by the Ukrainian security services (SBU). Rare fact: Russian president Vladimir Putin had admitted a failure of the Russian security services.
