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03.07.25 - 20:24
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Deputy Head Of Russian Navy Killed In Ukraine Missile Strike (ZeroHedge)
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Deputy Head Of Russian Navy Killed In Ukraine Missile Strike
In a rare battlefield development, a very high-ranking general officer for Russia's military has been killed by Ukrainian forces, and it actually happened on Russian soil.
Major General Mikhail Gudkov, deputy commander of the Russian Navy and a brigade leader in the Ukraine war, has been confirmed dead in Russia's Kursk region, according to a statement Thursday by a Kremlin official.
via Reuters
The news broke when Russian and Ukrainian military Telegram channels reported that Gudkov was killed along with 10 other soldiers in a Ukrainian strike targeting a command post in Korenevo, which lies near the Ukrainian border.
Gudkov is among the highest-ranking Russian military figures killed by Ukrainian forces since the conflict began. A slew of international headlines are reporting his death on Thursday.
Reuters reports the following, citing a Russian regional governor:
Kozhemyako, who said he had spoken to Gudkov a lot over the years,...
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