A topographic officer with the Russian Ministry of Defense was killed in an explosion in the Moscow region
In the city of Balashikha in the Moscow Region, a high-ranking military officer—Russian Army Colonel Damir Davydov—was killed when his own vehicle was blown up. The occupier headed the department for the supply of missiles and artillery ammunition within the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
According to preliminary data, the explosion was caused by a homemade device with a power of approximately 500 grams of TNT equivalent, which was planted in the military officer’s vehicle at his place of residence. Davydov died at the scene from his injuries. The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation confirmed the fatal explosion and opened a criminal case, while attempting to conceal the exact details regarding the identity of the deceased. It is known that Colonel Davydov was directly involved in organizing the full-scale invasion of Ukraine beginning on February 24, 2022, and was responsible for the logistics and supply of missiles and ammunition used by Russian troops to shell Ukrainian cities.
This was reported by Glavkom.
On the morning of June 9, a BMW X3 exploded in Balashikha, near Moscow, killing the driver. The incident occurred in the Aviatorov neighborhood on Koldunova Street.
In the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation, a powerful explosion occurred at an ammunition depot, after which a prolonged secondary detonation began at the facility.
Special Operations Forces struck a strategic Russian oil pipeline hub 500 km from the border with Ukraine
On the night of June 5, strike drones struck a number of targets in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. In Luhansk, a massive fire broke out at an oil depot following the attack; explosions and strikes were also reported in the areas of Donetsk, Vuhlehirsk, and Mariupol.
On June 3 and during the night of June 4, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck a number of key military targets belonging to the Russian aggressor.
