In Moscow, Mikhail Shatsky, deputy general designer of the Mars Design Bureau and head of the software department, was eliminated.
He was engaged in the modernization of Kh-59 missiles to the Kh-69 level, which Russian troops use to strike Ukraine.
Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov was the first to report Shatsky's death.
According to him, the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine was behind the operation.
“Today, the Defense Intelligence in Moscow eliminated a particularly harmful criminal, Deputy General Designer, Head of the Software Department of the Mars Design Bureau Mikhail Shatsky,” Nevzorov said on his Telegram channel.
The information about the liquidation of this Russian official was confirmed to RBC-Ukraine by sources in the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
The interlocutors also said that it was a Defense Intelligence of Ukraine's operation. »