Senior Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow
Summary
A senior Russian general, Yaroslav Moskalik, was killed in a car bomb attack in Moscow according to the country's Investigative Committee. Russia has attributed the attack to Ukraine, although Ukraine has not officially responded.Key Facts
- Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed when a car bomb exploded in Moscow.
- The car that exploded was a Volkswagen Golf, rigged with an improvised explosive device.
- The attack occurred near the general's house in the suburb of Balashikha.
- Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, blamed Ukraine for the attack.
- General Moskalik represented Russia's General Staff in ceasefire talks with Ukraine in Paris in 2015.
- Unnamed sources within Ukrainian security services have previously claimed responsibility for similar attacks.
- US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow following the incident.
- Drone attacks on Ukraine continued overnight into Friday, with Ukraine reporting that Russia launched 103 drones responsible for three deaths.
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