Russian Reporters Hit By Heavy Artillery Fire

A Russian-State Television news team embedded with the Russian military's press ministry came under accurate artillery fire in the vicinity of Kreminna, in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region. The strikes resulted in multiple casualties, including the death of Russian Major Yevgeny Polovodov. The cameraman responsible for obtaining the footage was also injured in the leg.


Some pro Russian accounts are suggesting the incident is criminal in nature as press members were targeted. However, those targeted belong to state-owned propaganda agencies and were wearing military uniforms while riding in military vehicles...


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A Russian-State Television news team embedded with the Russian military's press ministry came under accurate artillery fire in the vicinity of Kreminna, in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region. The strikes resulted in multiple casualties, including the death of Russian Major Yevgeny Polovodov. The cameraman responsible for obtaining the footage was also injured in the leg.


Some pro Russian accounts are suggesting the incident is criminal in nature as press members were targeted. However, those targeted belong to state-owned propaganda agencies and were wearing military uniforms while riding in military vehicles...


About the Author

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Will Killmore

Will Killmore is a US Army combat infantry veteran and Purple Heart recipient. He has deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 172nd Stryker Brigade and 173rd Airborne Brigade. Following his time in service, he successfully pursued a certificate of journalism and has been a blogger for Funker530 since 2014. Follow Will’s bad takes on Twitter

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