SAA
SAA event in Zaporizhzhia, area, Ukraine on Sun 28th June 2026
28th June 2026
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The commander of the 154th separate mechanized brigade, Colonel Vladimir Kononnikov, died from a gunshot wound, law enforcement officials reported.
Source : Zaporizhzhia Oblast Police on Facebook
Law enforcement officers literally: "In Zaporizhia, police are establishing the circumstances of the death of a military officer. The commander of one of the military units was found dead with a gunshot wound."
Details : The police are not naming the deceased, but earlier the OK "South" reported that on June 28, the commander of the 154th Ombre Brigade, Kononnikov, was found dead.
Law enforcement officers classified the incident under Article 115 (intentional murder) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. It is worth noting that the police do not indicate the "suicide" mark. Earlier, the OK "Pivden" noted that according to preliminary data, "no signs of violence were detected."
"The police are carrying out investigative actions under the procedural guidance of the Specialized Prosecutor's Office in the field of defense of the Eastern Region," the Zaporizhia Oblast police noted.
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