The recent assassination of a senior Russian general has shocked the world, as the dramatic incident was captured on video. The fatal car bombing took place in broad daylight in Balashikha, a city near Moscow, and left General Yaroslav Moskalik dead in a bloody mess.
The video footage shows General Moskalik casually walking down a sidewalk when a parked car suddenly explodes, killing him instantly. Russian authorities have confirmed that the explosion was caused by an improvised explosive device packed with shrapnel hidden inside a Volkswagen Golf.
What makes this assassination even more chilling is that someone happened to be filming the car at the exact moment General Moskalik walked by and lost his life in the blast. The motive behind the bombing remains unclear, as no individual or group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
General Moskalik held the rank of Lieutenant General and served as the deputy head of the Main Operations Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces. His untimely death has sent shockwaves throughout the military and political circles in Russia.
Coincidentally, the assassination occurred on the same day that President Trump’s Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff, visited the Kremlin in Moscow for a three-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The timing of these events has raised speculation about the potential implications and motives behind the attack.
As investigations continue into the assassination of General Moskalik, the world waits in anticipation for more information to emerge about the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.