Ukraine Kills Russian General Who Was Just Awarded Hero of Russia Title by Drone
Ukrainian drone forces killed General Anton Grunis, a Russian general recently awarded the Hero of Russia title, in eastern Ukraine on September 12, 2026. The strike marked the seventh Russian military commander eliminated by Ukrainian drones. Russian commanders confirmed the death, signaling a significant escalation in the conflict.
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(Adnkronos) - Ukrainian drone forces have killed a Russian general who had just been awarded the title of Hero of Russia. General Anton Grunis died on Saturday in eastern Ukraine. 'General Grunis was eliminated on September 12,' said Ukrainian drone forces commander Robert Brovdi, adding that the general is the seventh Russian military commander killed by his drones. Another Russian commander, Apti Alaudinov, confirmed Grunis's death.
(Adnkronos) - Ukrainian forces specializing in drones killed a Russian general who had just been awarded the title of Hero of Russia. General Anton Grunis died on Saturday in eastern Ukraine. 'General Grunis was eliminated on September 12,' said Ukrainian drone commander Robert Browdi, adding that the general is the seventh Russian military commander killed by his drones. Another Russian commander, Apti Alaudinov, confirmed Grunis' death.
(Adnkronos) - Ukraine's drone-focused military killed a Russian general who had just been awarded the title of Hero of Russia. General Anton Grunys died in eastern Ukraine on Saturday. 'General Grunys was removed on September 12,' said Robert BLOBODI, commander of Ukraine's drone forces, adding that the general was the seventh Russian commander killed by his drones. Another Russian commander, Apti Alaudinov, confirmed Grunys' death.