A high-level manager from a Russian company that develops missiles used in Moscow’s war with Ukraine has been killed, according to reports.
Mikhail Shatsky, deputy general designer of the Mars Design Bureau and head of its software department, was shot dead in the Moscow region, according to the Astra Telegram channel and other Russian and Ukrainian sources.
The firm Shatsky worked for develops and manufactures onboard guidance systems for the Russian military and space industry. Since December 2017, it has been under a department of the state corporation Rosatom.
Information appeared online that top engineer behind the modernization of X-69 missiles and the development of new drones was allegedly killed in Moscow.
Russian Telegram channels report that Mikhail Shatskiy, deputy Designer General at Mars experimental design office was shot… pic.twitter.com/BYZIx92F18 — Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) December 12, 2024
In reporting his death on Thursday, Ukrainian outlets noted that Shatsky was involved in the modernization of the Kh-59 and Kh-69 missiles, which Russia has repeatedly used to strike at targets in Ukraine.
An unnamed Kyiv security source told Ukrainian outlet Suspilne that everyone
Top Russian Cruise Missile Maker Assassinated in Moscow: Reports
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