Two Russian generals dead in one day of Donbas fighting: report

A second Russian common is reportedly lifeless after heavy combating in Ukraine’s jap Donbas area over the weekend.

Lt. Gen. Roman Berdnikov, previously the commander of Russian troops in Syria, is believed to have died Sunday, presumably in the identical battle that killed Russian Maj. Gen. Roman Kutuzov, Russian-language Telegram channel Volya Media reported.

The generals have been in an armored column that was ambushed by Ukrainian forces, presumably on a bridge someplace within the Donbas, in keeping with the report. The precise particulars of the alternate are usually not but identified. 

Russian Major-General Roman Kutuzov, left, Lieutenant-General Roman Berdnikov
Russian Maj. Gen. Roman Kutuzov (left) and Lt. Gen. Roman Berdnikov are reportedly lifeless.
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Major General Roman Kutuzov died in Ukraine on June 5,
Maj. Gen. Roman Kutuzov died in Ukraine on June 5.
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Lieutenant-General Roman Berdnikov, former Russian commander in Syria, was 'killed in Donbas' on June 5,
Lt. Gen. Roman Berdnikov, former Russian commander in Syria, was reportedly killed in Donbas.
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Berdnikov’s demise has not been confirmed by Russian state-run shops or the Kremlin.

If confirmed, the demise of such a senior chief can be a blow to Russia’s said aim of occupying the Donbas, regardless of the success of the Kremlin’s offensive within the northern half of the area in current days.

Kutuzov’s demise was confirmed Sunday by Russian state media journalist Alexander Sladkov. He didn't present any particulars as to the placement of the assault that killed the overall, nor did he point out Berdnikov’s demise.

Lieutenant-General Roman Berdnikov
Lt. Gen. Roman Berdnikov on the Victory Day navy parade at Khmeimim Air Base on Might 9, 2022.
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epa09999054 Ukrainian servicemen fire a M777 howitzer at a frontline in the Donetsk area, Ukraine, 06 June 2022 amid heavy battles in the region. On 24 February, Russian troops had entered Ukraine causing fighting and destruction in the country and a humanitarian crisis.
Ukrainian officers declare to have killed greater than a dozen Russian generals because the conflict started.
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A Ukrainian service member holds a next generation light anti-tank weapon (NLAW) at a position on the front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near Bakhmut, Donbas region Ukraine June 5, 2022.
The generals have been in an armored column that was ambushed by Ukrainian forces.
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Ukrainian officers declare to have killed greater than a dozen Russian generals because the conflict started.

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