🔗 Share this article Following a Venezuelan-affiliated Vessel 'Pursued' by American Maritime Authorities Kumar Malhotra Source The distinctive yellow-colored residential building visible behind helped us verify the video. We are analyzing images and video circulated this morning that depict the aftermath of a alleged car bomb blast that Russian officials say fatally injured a senior soldier in Moscow. Officials in Russia stated that Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov was in the car that exploded and that he later died of his wounds. An investigation is currently ongoing. The initial step to check the site from which the images originated relied on posts indicating the blast happened on Yasenevaya Ulitsa in the southern district of the capital city of Russia. We used panoramic mapping services on digital map platforms and the Russian search engine Yandex to corroborate the unique yellow colour of a adjacent apartment building seen in the footage. Identifying other structures, streetlights and the street layout verified where the pictures were captured. Additionally, we verified that the videos were recent and that the images had not been digital alteration.