General of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Eliminated in Moscow: Details of the Car Explosion

The Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Eliminated during Car Explosion in Moscow

According to glavcom.ua: As a result of a car explosion in Moscow, the head of the operational training department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, was destroyed. This was reported by Svetlana Petrenko, a representative of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation.

According to preliminary data, on the morning of December 22, a homemade explosive device attached to a car exploded on Yasenevaya Street in Moscow. As a result of the explosion, the head of the operational training department Sarvarov was killed, having received fatal injuries.

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Investigation and Events Surrounding the Explosion

Thorough investigation of the scene is currently underway, and the investigation plans to conduct necessary expert examinations, including forensic and explosive technical studies. Witnesses and bystanders are being interviewed, and video recordings from surveillance cameras are being analyzed.

Recall that on the morning of December 22, a car explosion occurred in a parking lot in Moscow. Local residents heard a loud explosion, then saw thick black smoke and flames from the fire on Yasenevaya Street.

Summary: As a result of the car explosion in Moscow, the head of the operational training department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, was killed. The investigation is conducting thorough research to determine the circumstances of the tragedy and to clarify the causes of the explosion.