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Aleksandar Brezar

High-ranking Russian general killed in suspected car bombing near Moscow

A high-ranking Russian general was killed Friday in an apparent car blast in the city of Balashikha near Moscow, domestic media reported.

Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik, who served as the deputy head of the Main Operational Directorate of the Russian army's General Staff, died after a Volkswagen Golf exploded in a residential area, authorities said.

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