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title: "Russia General Killed As Witkoff Set to Visit- Russia say’s Terror Attack"
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**That would be terrorist Ukraine/US in cahoots**

<https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/25/russia-ukraine-witkoff-moskalik-general-killed>

<https://archive.ph/PkWK8>

**Read entirely at Archive.ph link provided above**

> **Russia’s Foreign Ministry called it a “terrorist attack,” and surveillance footage showed a car exploding as Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik was approaching it in a Moscow suburb.**
> 
> **A high-ranking Russian military official was killed Friday in an explosion in a suburb of Moscow, in what authorities are treating as a case of murder. The incident coincides with the arrival of President Donald Trump’s envoy, Steve Witkoff, in Moscow for high-stakes talks with President Vladimir Putin.**
> 
> **Russia’s Investigative Committee, it’s top policing body, has launched a criminal investigation into the death of Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik, who was killed when a vehicle rigged with an improvised explosive device detonated. Surveillance footage published from the scene suggested Moskalik was walking past the car at the time of the explosion.**
> 
> **Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called it a “terrorist attack.”**
> 
> **Moskalik took part in the 2015 negotiations following Russia’s annexation of Crimea, according to a list of participants posted on the Kremlin website. He was also a member of the Russian delegation during the final round of talks in this format in 2019, which included Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to Russian media.**
> 
> **Witkoff is meeting Putin for the fourth time as peace talks have reached a critical juncture. Trump claimed Wednesday that Russia was ready for a deal but that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was proving difficult.**
