Ex-aide to Ukraine's former PM Azarov hurt in Moscow car bombing; probe underway

NewsWorld NewsRest of World NewsMoscow car bombing: Former aide to Ukraine's ex-PM Azarov injured; Russia opens murder probe Moscow car bombing: Former aide to Ukraine's ex-PM Azarov injured; Russia opens murder probe Edited by Prisha Patnaik / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Nov 13, 2026, 21:51 IST Azarov told TASS he was trying to establish what had happened to Zavorotny and said he was safe.Azarov served as Ukraine’s prime minister from 2010 to 2014 before fleeing to Russia during the protests that led to the ouster of then-president Viktor Yanukovych.The blast comes a day after a car explosion in St Petersburg killed a Russian serviceman.

The incidents add to a series of apparent attacks targeting political and military figures inside Russia. Moscow has previously blamed Ukraine for assassinations of Russian military officials, though Kyiv has not commented on the latest explosions.

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