Russian propagandist Maksudov killed in Zaporizhzhia region

Petro Andriushchenko, the Ukrainian mayor of Mariupol, announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"Greetings to Kobzon and Prigozhin," he wrote.

In addition, Novaya Gazeta Europe, citing another Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov, said that Maksudov, a correspondent working for the state-owned Rossiya 24 television channel, had been injured while filming a "report about Ukrainian shelling" in Zaporizhzhia.

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, Ukrainian drones attacked a group of Russian journalists on November 22. Maksudov sustained a shrapnel wound and was "promptly evacuated." The ministry claimed that his injuries were not life-threatening.

Solovyov wrote that Maksudov had worked in Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.