Top Russian general Andrei Sukhovetsky killed by Ukrainian army sniper

The war between the two countries of Ukraine and Russia continues to take its toll.

Not only soldiers and ordinary citizens.

The war, which began with Russia invasion of Ukraine, also claimed the lives of a war general in the Russian armed forces.

The great respected Russian general was shot dead by a Ukrainian sniper while fighting.

The general death was described as a blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin .

Major General Andrei Sukhovetsky is the General Commander of the 7th Airborne Division of Russia and Deputy Commander of the 41st Joint Army.

As quoted from The Sun , Thursday (3/3/2022), Major General Sukhovetsky was killed in fighting at the Hostomel Air Base, about 30 miles outside the Ukrainian capital, Kiev.

Military sources revealed, Major General Sukhovetsky died because he was shot by a sniper or sniper.

So far, he has become the first senior figure to be killed in fighting in Ukraine.

According to The Independent , Putin confirmed that a general had been killed in the fighting in Ukraine.

According to experts, the killing of Major General Sukhovetsky is an illustration that Putin attempt to attack Ukraine did not go according to plan.

He is a respected paratrooper, trained in missions in enemy territory, and had a key role in the 2014 annexation of Crimea.

The executive director of investigative journalism website Bellingcat, Christo Grozev, tweeted that his death would be a major demotivator for Russian soldiers.

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Russia itself currently claims the number of Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine is 498 people, and about 1,597 other soldiers were injured.

However, British officials said the exact number of dead and wounded Russian soldiers was definitely higher and would continue to grow.

The United Nations Human Rights Office said at least 227 civilians had been killed and 525 injured in Ukraine since the attacks began last week.

Meanwhile, Ukraine emergency services confirmed that more than 2,000 civilians had died.

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