💥/1. This morning, the deputy head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, Major General Yaroslav Moskalik, was passing by the Volkswagen Golf when the planted IED was triggered and explosion happened. Immediately after that, his body was thrown several meters away.
As Russian media now report: “Preliminary, the car filled with explosives could have been specially driven to the house where the soldier lived. The IED was filled with striking elements with a diameter of about 6 mm. The car did not belong to him.”
/2. Moment of the detonation of the planted IED device wich killed Russian Major General Yaroslav Moskalik in Moscow region this morning.
/3. Footages of Volkswagen Golf in which IED was planted
/4. Site of the incident shortly after the explosion
/5. Body of the Russian Major General Moskalik
/6. A surveillance camera was installed in the exploded car - the explosion occurred when General Yaroslav Moskalik left the entrance of a residential building.
/7. Russian media “The improvised explosive device (IED) was constructed using VOG-type grenades, originally designed for under-barrel grenade launchers. The VOGs were distributed throughout the vehicle, with the highest concentration located in the left section of the trunk.”
/8. The initial moments following the detonation of the explosive device that killed a Russian general in the Moscow region were captured on camera.
The footage records ongoing secondary detonations, likely caused by additional VOG grenades continuing to explode inside the vehicle.
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