Investigators pursue various lines of inquiry, including possibility attack was 'linked' to 'Ukrainian special forces'.

A Russian general was killed in Moscow on Monday when an explosive device detonated underneath his car.

Bei einer Explosion ist nach russischen Behördenangaben im Süden von Moskau ein russischer General ums Leben gekommen. Laut den Ermittlern war ein Sprengsatz unter dem Auto von…

Fanil Sarvarov was the head of the armed forces' operational training department, Russia's Investigative Committee said.

Investigative Committee says it is looking into whether Ukraine intelligence services were behind the attack

Investigators say possibility that attack is linked to Ukrainian special forces is one line of inquiry.

"According to an investigation, on the morning of December 22, an explosive device planted under a car was activated on Yasenevaya Street in Moscow," Svetlana Petrenko said

A parked car exploded at 12, Yasenevaya Street at around 7:00 a.m. Moscow time

Investigators said they opened a probe into the 'murder' of Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, with the possibility that the attack was 'linked' to 'Ukrainian special forces'…

These were the updates about the Russia-Ukraine war on Monday, December 22, 2025.

Official says investigators are pursuing ‘numerous lines’ in inquiry, including whether Ukrainian intelligence were involved

Investigators pursue various lines of inquiry, including possibility attack was 'linked' to 'Ukrainian special forces'.

MOSCOW: A Russian general was killed Monday morning after an explosive device detonated underneath his car in southern Moscow, investigators said. Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, head of…

Russian investigators said Ukraine could be behind Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov's killing.

Russian investigators said they were looking into whether Ukrainian intelligence were behind the killing of a senior general by a car bomb in Moscow.

Russian investigators suspect that Ukrainian secret services were behind the car bomb attack that killed Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov. In 2024, Vladimir Putin called another…

The blast occurred close to the site where a Russian general was killed earlier this week.

The blast took place in the same area of the Russian capital where Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov was killed by a car bomb on Monday.