Putin Associate Killed in Car Bomb Attack

A high-ranking Russian military general, Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, was killed in a suspected car bomb explosion in Moscow on December 22, 2025. The blast occurred under his vehicle as he was driving to work, leading to severe injuries from which he later died in the hospital. Investigations are underway, with possible Ukrainian involvement being explored, although the Ukrainian government has not commented. This incident follows a pattern of targeted attacks on Russian military officials since the onset of the Ukraine conflict.

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