{"id":1425245,"date":"2026-08-06T20:28:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/two-generals-buried-in-moscow-after-restaurant-explosion-media\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T20:28:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:28:52","slug":"two-generals-buried-in-moscow-after-restaurant-explosion-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/two-generals-buried-in-moscow-after-restaurant-explosion-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Two generals buried in Moscow after restaurant explosion \u2013 media"},"content":{"rendered":"

The funerals of two major generals – Igor Yerusalimov and Valery Plokhotnyuk – were held in Russia, who, according to media reports, may have been at the Balzi Rossi restaurant during the explosion in Moscow on August 1.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This is reported by Russian media.<\/p>\n

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According to media reports, Igor Yerusalimov worked in the Russian Ministry of Defense and was responsible for government procurement.<\/p>\n

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In 2022, Valeriy Plokhotniuk held the position of deputy commander of the 49th Combined Arms Army, which participated in the invasion of Ukraine from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea.<\/p>\n

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At the same time, there is currently no information about Colonel General Oleksandr Chayk, who the media has also linked to the restaurant explosion. His death or burial has not been officially confirmed.<\/p>\n

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Recall, on the evening of August 1, an explosion occurred in the Moscow restaurant “Balzi Rossi”, after which a fire broke out<\/a> . Russian media reported at least three deaths and more than a dozen injuries. Among the versions of the causes of the incident were an explosive device or a gas explosion. The media also reported that the commander-in-chief of the Russian Aerospace Forces, Alexander Chaiko, could have been in the restaurant, but there is no official confirmation of this data.<\/p>\n

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The funerals of two major generals – Igor Yerusalimov and Valery Plokhotnyuk – were held in Russia, who, according to media reports, may have been at the Balzi Rossi restaurant during the explosion in Moscow on August 1. This is reported by Russian media. According to media reports, Igor Yerusalimov worked in the Russian Ministry […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1425240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76873,76871],"class_list":["post-1425245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-events","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1425245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1425240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1425245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1425245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}