Drone kills Russian war propagandist in Donetsk region

Drone kills Russian war propagandist in Donetsk region

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On the Donetsk--Horlivka highway, a freelance correspondent for the Russian propaganda publication Izvestia, Alexander Martemyanov, was killed by a drone strike.

This was reported by the ASTRA Telegram channel, Ukrinform saw.

“A freelance correspondent for the Izvestia, Alexander Martemyanov, was killed in a drone strike in the ‘DPR,’” the post says.

According to Russian sources, a correspondent for RIA Novosti and four other media staffers were also injured.

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It is specified that this happened during a drone strike on a civilian car on the Donetsk--Horlivka highway.

As reported, a Russian army captain involved in the murder of 59 civilians in the village of Hroza, Kharkiv region, was blown up in Russia.

Illustrative photo: Getty Images

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