In Moscow, an FSB employee may have been killed in the Russian Defense Ministry building. Here’s what we know about the incident.

It is reported that an employee of the FSB counterintelligence was allegedly killed in the building of the Russian Ministry of Defense. This concerns Vladimir Feshchenko, who was also a well-known athlete, having once earned the title of absolute champion of Europe in kettlebell lifting.

This information comes from the Telegram channel "VChK-OGPU," which cites its own sources. It is noted that the incident supposedly occurred on the night of January 13 at the departmental building located at: 25 Olkhovskaya Street.

"Various structures of the Ministry of Defense are located there (for example, the command of the railway troops), as well as the FSB Directorate for the Moscow Military District," the channel reports.

According to the channel's data, Feshchenko's body was allegedly found at his workplace. Reports indicate that he had a deep wound on his forehead. A suspect has been detained.

"The circumstances of the incident are as follows: FSB Senior Lieutenant Feshchenko brought a friend to his office — a certain ensign with whom he had served in the Far East. The guest had a train ticket in hand, which was scheduled to depart from Moscow that night. Vladimir Feshchenko decided to spend time with his friend and informed his relatives that he would be late," the channel clarifies.

The Telegram channel Baza reports that a bullet hole was found in the man's head. By the time he was discovered, he was already dead.

"FSB and Military Investigative Committee personnel were called to the scene. All circumstances surrounding the incident are currently being established," the report states.

It should be added that there is currently no official information regarding this incident.

Recall that earlier, "Telegraf" reported on the elimination of the Russian poet-songwriter and GRU officer Oleg Gegel'skiy, who fought on the side of the occupying forces.