A car exploded in St. Petersburg, a Russian soldier was killed.
In St. Petersburg on the morning of November 12, a car driven by a Russian colonel exploded on the Kolpinsko highway in Shoshari. he died Fontanka writes about this with reference to an anonymous source.
The publication initially reported that a family member was nearby at the time of the blast and that he survived but was injured. It was later learned that the military man was alone in the car. The explosive device, according to Fontanka, was attached to the bottom of the car and activated remotely as soon as it left the yard.
As the TV channel "78" clarifies, citing eyewitnesses, the explosion happened around seven in the morning in the micro area of Slavyanka, near the Lanta store and the Tatneft gas station.
Traffic was blocked on Kolpinskoye Road, and windows of a nearby bus were broken.
The investigative committee confirmed the death of the military man. A criminal case was opened for murder.