🔗 Share this article Tracking a Venezuelan-affiliated Vessel Reportedly Pursued by the US Coast Guard Emma Pengelly Image source The distinctive yellow-fronted residential building visible behind helped us locate the video. Our team is verifying images and video shared this morning that depict the scene of a reported car bomb explosion that Russian officials state fatally injured a senior soldier in Moscow. Officials in Russia stated that Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov was inside the vehicle that exploded and that he succumbed of his injuries. A probe is under way. Our starting point to verify the location of where the images originated was based on social media reports saying the blast occurred on Yasenevaya Ulitsa in the southern district of the Russian capital. Our analysis employed panoramic mapping services on Google Maps and the local mapping service Yandex Maps to corroborate the unique yellow hue of a adjacent residential complex captured in the footage. Locating additional buildings, streetlights and the street layout verified where the pictures were captured. Additionally, we verified that the video clips were new and that the images had not undergone digital alteration.