A car bomb has killed a Russian general. Suspicion for the attack fell on Ukraine.

The attack appeared to be the latest targeted assassination of a senior military official inside Russia’s borders.

A Russian general was killed on Monday morning when a bomb exploded beneath his car. Local investigators say that Ukraine may be behind the attack.

Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, head of the Operational Training Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces' General Staff, died from his injuries, Svetlana Petrenko, official spokesperson for Russia's Investigative Committee, said.

A Russian general was killed Monday morning after an explosive device detonated underneath his car in Moscow, and investigators said Ukraine could be behind the attack, the third such killing of a senior military officer in a year. Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, head of the Operational Training Directorate of the…

Lt-Gen Fanil Sarvarov, 56, was head of the Department of Operational Training of Vladimir Putin's armed forces.

MOSCOW: A car bomb killed a senior Russian general in southern Moscow on Monday (Dec 22) morning, the latest high-profile army figure to be blown up in a blast that came just hours after Russian and Ukrainian delegates held

Russia’s Investigative Committee said it had opened a probe into the “murder” of Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov.

Russian General Fanil Sarvarov killed in Moscow car bomb attack, with investigations pointing to possible Ukrainian involvement.

MOSCOW, Dec 22: A Russian lieutenant general was killed on Monday after a car bomb exploded in Moscow, Russia’s Investigative Committee said, raising fresh concerns over targeted attacks on senior military officials. Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, head of the Operational Training Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces General Staff, succumbed to his injuries following the […]

Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov is the third military official to have been killed in bomb attacks in the Russian capital over the last year.

Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov was head of army's Operational Training Directorate; investigators say they're looking if 'crime was orchestrated by Ukrainian intelligence services'

A car bomb killed a Russian general on Monday, the third such killing of a senior military officer in a year. Investigators said Ukraine may be behind the attack. Details and analysis by Douglas Herbert, FRANCE 24 international affairs editor.

In a shocking incident, a senior Russian general was killed in a car bomb explosion in Moscow, adding to a string of high profile attacks since the Ukraine war began.  

A car bomb killed a senior Russian general in southern Moscow on Monday morning as officials reported "slow progress" in talks with the United States on how to end the war in Ukraine. Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, 56, head of the Russian General Staff's training department, was killed when the bomb, which had been placed under his parked car and detonated in a residential quarter of southern Moscow. Story by Camille Knight.

Russian Lt. General Fanil Sarvarov killed in Moscow car bombing as investigators suspect Ukrainian intelligence involvement in the deadly attack on Monday.

Dec. 22 (UPI) -- A senior Russian general in charge of training was killed by a car bomb outside his home Monday morning in the Moscow suburbs. Authorities said the attack may have been carried out by Ukrainian intelligence.

Lt-Gen Fanil Sarvarov, head of the training department of Vladimir Putin's armed forces, died after a huge blast erupted in his Kia Sorento while he made his way to work in Moscow

Sarvarov, a veteran with combat experience in Chechnya and Syria, headed the armed forces' operational training.

Russia has accused Ukraine of carrying out a number of high-profile attacks against prominent Russians since Moscow invaded its neighbour nearly four years ago.

A senior Russian general has been killed in a car bombing in Moscow, the latest in a series of attacks on military officials and pro-war figures since the start of the Kremlin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine almost four years ago.

Russia has accused Ukraine of carrying out a number of high-profile attacks against prominent Russians since Moscow invaded its neighbor nearly four years ago. While Kyiv has hinted at its involvement in some cases, Ukrainian officials have often stopped short of publicly claiming responsibility. On Monday, a Russian general was killed by a car bomb in Moscow, and investigators say they are looking into whether Ukraine was behind the attack.

A Russian general ⁠was killed by a car bomb in southern Moscow on Monday, Russian investigators said, adding that they suspected Ukrainian special services could have been behind the attack.