Investigators open probe into murder, smuggling explosives; Kyiv has not issued comment on the attack.

A car bomb blast killed a top Russian general, Yaroslav Moskalik, near Moscow in the town of Balashikha on Friday. Moskalik, 59, served as the deputy head of the Main Operations Directorate of Russia’s Armed Forces. His death adds to a string of high-profile military killings since the war in Ukraine began.

A Russian senior military officer, Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik, was on Friday killed in a car bombing outside of Moscow, Russia’s top criminal

A senior Russian general has been killed in a car explosion in Balashikha, a town near Moscow, according to the Investigative Committee of Russia. The explosion occurred on April 25 in the yard of a residential building, and Russian state media reported that one individual died in the incident.

The general’s death is the latest in a series of fatalities involving Ukraine’s opponents inside Russia. The authorities in Kyiv had no immediate comment.

Russia’s top criminal investigation agency says a senior military officer has been killed by a car bomb.

Russian officials have confirmed the death of a top officer in a car bombing in the Moscow region. Meanwhile, Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko says Ukraine may need to surrender territory to Russia. Follow DW for more.

A senior Russian military officer was killed when a car exploded in the town of Balashikha just east of Moscow, Russia's Investigative Committee has said.

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov told reporters on Friday that the meeting between Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff on Ukraine lasted three hours and was "constructive" and "useful"

A car bomb killed a senior Russian military officer in the town of Balashikha just east of Moscow on Friday in an attack that Russian war bloggers blamed on Ukraine. The killing happened on the same day as U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Analysis by Douglas Herbert, France 24 international affairs commentator.

A Russian general died Friday in a car bombing in Balashikha, a city just outside of Moscow, according to officials.

April 25 (UPI) -- A top Russian general died Friday in a car bombing, on the same day President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, and a day after Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

Russian officials have confirmed the death of a top officer in a car bombing in the Moscow region. Meanwhile, Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko says Ukraine may need to surrender territory to Russia. Follow DW for more.

MOSCOW: Russia on Friday (Apr 25) accused Ukraine of being behind a car bombing that killed a senior general, the latest in a spate of assassinations of figures linked to Moscow's military offensive. An explosive device ripped through a parked car outside Moscow on Friday killing senior Russian genera

A senior Russian general was killed in a car bombing near Moscow on Friday, in what local authorities say is the latest targeted assassination linked to the war in Ukraine. Russia accused Ukraine of…

The killing comes at a politically sensitive moment, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, is in Moscow for discussions with President Vladimir Putin regarding potential peace talks over the war in Ukraine

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova declared without offering evidence that “there are reasons to believe that Ukrainian special services were involved in the killing"

The bombing occurred soon after U.S. President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for high-level diplomatic talks.

The concessions offered so far by President Trump fall short of Russia’s stated war aims. But President Vladimir V. Putin appears certain that he has the upper hand in talks.

A senior Russian military general was killed on April 25 in a fiery car explosion in Moscow. Yaroslav Moskalik, deputy head of the main operations directorate of the Russian armed forces, died when...

Russian Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik was killed in a car bombing near Moscow, marking the second assassination of a top military officer in four months. Investigation is underway.

U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff met President Vladimir Putin for three hours in Moscow to discuss the U.S. plan to end the Ukraine war, and the Kremlin said the two sides' positions had moved closer. Story by Elitsa Gadeva.

Kyiv has not commented on the attack earlier today near Moscow.

“Everybody understands that it’s been with them for a long time,” U.S. president says in magazine interview.

Trump pressures Ukraine to concede Crimea to Russia in exchange for ending the war, as tensions escalate.

US President Donald Trump has once again emphasized his stance that Crimea will remain part of Russia, making the remark in an interview with The Time, conducted on April 22 and released on April 25. Trump, who has consistently downplayed Ukraine's NATO ambitions as a cause for the conflict, reiterated his belief that Ukraine's pursuit of NATO membership was the primary trigger for Russia's military aggression.

Ministry General Yaroslav Moskalik has been killed in a Moscow bomb blast after a car explosion at around 10.40am local time, according to local reports

A car bomb killed a senior Russian military officer in the town of Balashikha just east of Moscow on Friday, Russian investigators said, in an attack that Russian war bloggers blamed on Ukraine.The...

U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview published Friday that “Crimea will stay with Russia," the latest example of how he's pressuring Ukraine to make concessions to end the war while the country remains under siege. He also demanded on social media that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “IMMEDIATELY” sign…

Ukraine feels it is being pressured to accept terms that would cede Crimea.

Donald Trump continues to put pressure on Ukraine to make concessions to end the war with Russia but in a latest comment said that he can see "success" from negotiations

Donald Trump's envoy had 'constructive' talks with Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin, just hours after a senior Russian general was killed in a car bomb in Moscow.

US President Donald Trump stated that Crimea will remain with Russia after criticising Zelenskyy for prolonging the war by refusing to negotiate with Putin.

A Russian general was killed by a car bomb on Friday, Russia’s top criminal investigation agency said, in the second such attack on a top Russian military officer in four months.

A senior Russian general has been killed in a car bomb outside a block of flats in Moscow.

A shaky ceasefire with vague commitments to a future peace agreement could be sold as a success, but it would not end the war, says international security expert Stefan Wolff.