Foma Helped Prepare Kill of Russian General Sarvarov
Little is known about the hero of the film — in the film he is presented under the pseudonym Foma.
Consensus
- General Fanil Sarvarov was killed in a car bombing in Moscow on December 22, 2025.
- A Russian man known as Foma helped Ukrainian intelligence gather information about Sarvarov.
- Foma claims to have been part of Russia's elite and maintains contacts within Russian security services.
- Foma lives in Warsaw and coordinates a network of approximately 30 volunteers monitoring Russian military personnel.
- The network operates in Russia, Ukraine, and several European countries.
- Foma claims his group does not participate in the execution of attacks.
- Foma was reportedly warned about Russia's full-scale invasion in early 2022 and helped Ukrainian intelligence before fleeing to Poland.
- Foma's network collects intelligence on military bases, units, generals, and pilots involved in attacks on Ukraine.
- Foma has been linked to the Telegram channel 'Volya' and appears as a military analyst on 'The Breakfast Show'.
- The group has access to Russian officials' Telegram communications.
- Foma stated that tracking Sarvarov was difficult due to his changing residence and routine.
Points of divergence
- Foma claims to have coordinated surveillance that helped prepare the assassination of General Sarvarov. — meduza
- Foma is the founder of the Telegram channel 'Volya'. — tg_istories_media
- Foma has contacts with both Ukrainian and Russian intelligence, including FSB representatives, whom he refers to as 'conterovskie'. — tg_agentstvonews
- Foma stated that he wants Russian soldiers and officers to fear and stop committing atrocities. — meduza
- Foma's network collects data on Russian military personnel and their locations, including pilots of strategic bombers. — tg_istories_media
- Foma's network has access to Russian officials' Telegram messages. — tg_agentstvonews
Coverage (3 sources)
- «Bi-Bi-Si» told about Russian Foma, who organizes surveillance of military and helped prepare the killing of General Fanil Sarvarov. A person with the same pseudonym participates in The Breakfast Show broadcasts as a military expert — Meduza
- Information about the Moscow-killed General Sarvarov was gathered with the help of an 'exile from the Russian elite'. It turned out to be the founder of tel... — Важные истории
- Assassination of General Sarvarov in Moscow helped prepare 'defector from Russian elite' — Агентство. Новости
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