Chief engineer of top level Russian cruise missiles killed in Moscow

Mikhail Shatsky, deputy chief designer of Mars Bureau, chief of the bureau's software department, was killed in Moscow. Shatsky took part in the works to upgrade the Kh-59 cruise missiles to the Kh-69 level. He was also engaged in the introduction of new UAVs.

Photos and videos from the crime scene available on Pravda.Ru Telegram channel.

According to preliminary reports, Mikhail Shatsky was eliminated in an operation conducted by the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine, RBC-Ukraine reports with reference to security forces.

Shatsky was shot in the Kuzminsky forest park near Kotelniki near Moscow.

A man was shot in the Kuzminsky forest park on the evening of December 10, the shooter escaped. The crime could be a contract killing, REN TV said with reference to its source.

"The information was not confirmed," the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs said.

There is no official information about the incident yet.

Mars Bureau is part of Rosatom (State Atomic Energy Corporation). The Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) Department of On-Board Automation for Unmanned Space and Atmospheric Aircraft operates on the bureau's premises. Mikhail Shatsky's name appears on the university website as the head of the department at Mars Bureau. MAI's social media said that Mars Bureau also develops Russian Kh-55, Kh-59, and Kh-101 cruise missiles.


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Pavel Morozov