Ukrainian military claims to have killed a Russian major general

Source: Global Times
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The Commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' Unmanned Systems Forces, Robert Brovdi, stated on the 16th that Major General Anton Grunis, the commander of the Russian 4th Independent Motorized Rifle Brigade, was killed in the Donetsk region. He noted that Grunis had previously reported on the situation in the direction of Konstantinovka to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

There has been no response from the Russian side at this time. (CCTV reporter Wang Jinyan)

Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Casualties & Losses
SALUTE Report
Size
1
Activity
Ukrainian forces killed a Russian major general
Location
Donetsk
Unit
Ukrainian Armed Forces, 4th Independent Motorized Infantry Brigade
Time
16th
Equipment
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Summary

Ukrainian forces killed Russian Major General Anton Grunis in the Donetsk region on the 16th. Grunis was the commander of the 4th Independent Motorized Infantry Brigade and had reported to President Putin prior to his death. The Russian side has not yet responded to this incident.

Key Facts
  • Ukrainian forces killed Russian Major General Anton Grunis.
  • Grunis was the commander of the 4th Independent Motorized Infantry Brigade.
  • The incident occurred in the Donetsk region.
  • Grunis had previously reported to President Putin.
  • There has been no response from the Russian side.