The officer killed in a car explosion in temporarily occupied Sevastopol commanded the headquarters of the 41st brigade of missile boats, according to the Russian telegram channel Mash, writes UNN.
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“As a result of an explosion in Sevastopol killed the chief of staff of the 41st brigade of missile ships and boats rf, Captain of I rank Valery T. According to Mash, the officer was followed for about seven days”, - stated in the message.
As “Krym.Realii” points out, “in all likelihood, we are talking about 47-year-old Valery Trankovskiy. The unit is involved in the war in Ukraine, its ships carry out missile strikes with Kalibr and Malakhit missiles.
Preliminary, according to Mash, the IED was attached to the bottom of the car on the driver's side. “It was actuated remotely,” the report said.
The man “reportedly died of combined injuries and massive blood loss, with both legs blown off by the blast.