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Russian General Killed in Bombing Near Moscow, FSB Arrests Suspected Ukrainian Agent

The FSB claims the suspect placed and remotely detonated an explosive device, marking the latest in a series of targeted attacks tied to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Blick auf den Tatort, an dem Generalleutnant Jaroslaw Moskalik am 25.4.2025 durch einen Sprengsatz in seinem Auto in Balaschicha bei Moskau getötet wurde
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Overview

  • Lieutenant General Jaroslaw Moskalik was killed on Friday in a car bombing in Balaschicha, near Moscow, confirmed by Russian authorities.
  • The FSB announced the arrest of a suspect they identified as an agent of Ukrainian intelligence, accusing him of orchestrating the attack.
  • Investigators revealed the explosive device, planted in a VW Golf, was remotely detonated, with the suspect allegedly observing from a nearby balcony.
  • Russian media reported that Moskalik had been under surveillance for months, with attackers tracking his daily movements.
  • This incident is part of a broader pattern of targeted attacks on Russian figures linked to the Ukraine conflict, with several high-profile assassinations in recent years.