conflictTuesday, December 17, 20242 sources
Ukraine Claims Killing of Senior Russian Military Official in Moscow
Ukraine announced responsibility for the killing of a high-ranking Russian military official in Moscow. The incident occurred on December 17, 2024, amid ongoing hostilities. Russian authorities have not yet confirmed or responded to the claim.
Ukraine stated it carried out the attack, targeting a senior Russian military figure in Moscow. The exact identity of the official has not been disclosed. The attack is believed to have taken place in the city's central area. Russia has not officially commented on the incident, though officials have previously condemned Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory.
Both France24 and Deutsche Welle reported the claim by Ukraine, citing the same date and location. No additional details were provided by either outlet. The event marks another escalation in the conflict, with Ukraine continuing to target Russian military personnel in occupied territories. The international community is awaiting further developments and official responses from both sides.
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PublicFrance 24Dec 17, 12:00 PM
Ukraine claims killing of senior Russian military official in Moscow - France 24Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.
PublicDeutsche WelleDec 17, 12:00 PM
Ukraine claims responsibility for killing of Russian general - dw.comComprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.