Ukraine says its forces have killed more than 11,000 Russian troops
Ukrainian military intelligence on Tuesday said Ukrainian forces had killed a Russian general near the besieged city of Kharkiv, the second senior Russian commander killed in the invasion.
Major General Vitaly Gerasimov, the first deputy commander of Russia’s 41st corps, was killed on Monday, the head of the Intelligence Department of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine said in a statement.
The Russian Defense Ministry could not be immediately reached for comment. Reuters could not verify the report.
Another Russian general, Andrei Sukhovetsky, who was also the deputy commander of the 41st corps, was reported killed at the end of February.
Ukraine says its forces have killed more than 11,000 Russian troops. Russia has confirmed about 500 damage.
Neither side disclosed Ukrainian casualties.
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