According to a report by Aljazeera News on Thursday 3, 2025, a high-ranking Russian naval officer has been killed in a Ukrainian strike on the western Russian city of Kursk, according to a statement from the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The official identified the victim as Vice Admiral Oleg Ryzhkov, deputy head of the Russian Navy.
Ryzhkov reportedly died following a precision strike carried out by Ukrainian forces using long-range drones.
The attack occurred late Tuesday night and targeted a military installation in the Kursk region, about 90 kilometers from the Ukrainian border..…..For More READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE ▶▶
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