explosion in trees with smoke
A controlled explosion as Ukrainian forces conduct demining work in the Kharkiv region.
  • A high-ranking Russian general was killed in Ukraine, according to Russian media. 
  • The Kyiv Independent reports that a landmine explosion in Kharkiv Oblast killed Major General Vladimir Zavadsky.
  • An investigation is considering whether the reported landmine was placed by Russia's own military. 

A high-ranking Russian general was killed by a landmine in Ukraine, according to Russian media — and an investigation is considering if his own military had placed the landmine, a Russian Telegram channel said.