In the north of Moscow, the Toyota Prado car of Andrei Torgashev, deputy chief of the 89th radio center of the military satellite communications unit of the Russian Armed Forces, was blown up. According to eyewitnesses, his legs were torn off, writes the ASTRA Telegram channel.
It is reported that an explosive device went off when the soldier was getting into the car.
According to preliminary data, his wife was with him and she was also injured.
RosSMI, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs, reported that the cause of the car explosion was the detonation of an explosive device installed in it in advance.
The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation announced the initiation of a criminal case: “In connection with the incident that occurred on Sinyavinskaya Street in the city of Moscow, as a result of which a car was damaged, its owner and passenger were injured, the investigative authorities of the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the city of Moscow opened a criminal case ".