Lieutenant General Igor Yerusalimov has been secretly buried in Moscow, amid earlier reports suggesting he may have died in a restaurant explosion on August 1st during a celebration for Commander-in-Chief Alexander Chaiko's birthday.

A homemade bomb carried by a woman exploded inside an upscale Moscow restaurant, killing at least five people and injuring 19, during a birthday celebration for Colonel General Alexander Chaiko.

Colonel General Alexander Chaiko, previously sanctioned over the Bucha killings, has been named the new commander-in-chief of Russia’s Aerospace Forces, according to sources.