Former Ukrainian Official Injured in Moscow Car Bombing
Summary
Former Ukrainian official Sergei Zavortny was injured in a car bomb explosion in Moscow and reportedly lost his left hand. Russia has launched an investigation, while the incident comes a day after another car bombing in St. Petersburg.
Key Points
- Former aide to ex-Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov, Sergei Zavortny, was injured in a car bomb explosion in Moscow's Chertanovo area.
- Russian media reported that he lost his left hand and suffered head injuries and broken ribs.
- Russia's Investigative Committee has opened an investigation into the incident.
- The blast came a day after a Russian soldier was killed in a car bomb explosion in St. Petersburg.
