Incidents

"Recognized the skull." In Russia, a official's death from the Altai Territory in DNR was recognized

Russian propagandists on Monday, August 15, reported the death of the deputy chairman of the Public Chamber of the Altai Territory of the aggressor country Yevgeny Novikov in the territory of the DNR pseudo-republic. The Kremlin Agency of TASS, citing the chairman of the Chamber of Yuri Shamkov, writes that Novikov went to the territory occupied by Russia in Donetsk region of Ukraine in early July allegedly with a "volunteer mission", and on July 10 "came under fire in Shakhtar district".

The propagandists claim that two representatives of the Russian organization - the youth wing of the Russian Union of Veterans of Afghanistan, were injured. Video of the day before this, Novikov's relatives published a message on social networks that he had disappeared. The Russian edition of Altapress writes that Novikov was "recognized on the skull.