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Updated · Caliber.Az - Новости Азербайджана и мира · Jun 12
Ukrainian Artillery Strike Kills 2 in Bryansk, Including Reserve Director
Updated
Updated · Caliber.Az - Новости Азербайджана и мира · Jun 12

Ukrainian Artillery Strike Kills 2 in Bryansk, Including Reserve Director

2 articles · Updated · Caliber.Az - Новости Азербайджана и мира · Jun 12

Summary

  • Two civilians were killed in the Bryansk region settlement of Suzemka, where acting governor Yegor Kovalchuk said Ukrainian forces carried out artillery strikes.
  • Alexander Nikitenkov, director of the Bryansk Biosphere Reserve "Bryansky Les," was identified as one of the dead, making him the highest-profile victim named so far.
  • Two other civilians were injured in the attack and received medical assistance, according to regional authorities.
  • Bryansk officials said families of those killed and wounded would receive support, including financial compensation, underscoring the continuing civilian toll in Russian border areas.

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