Article 5WVVN Vitaly Gerasimov: second Russian general killed, Ukraine defence ministry claims

Vitaly Gerasimov: second Russian general killed, Ukraine defence ministry claims

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Julian Borger in Washington
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Ukrainian intelligence says major general in Russia's 41st army died outside Kharkiv along with other senior officers

A Russian general has been killed in fighting around Kharkiv, Ukrainian intelligence has claimed, which would make him the second general the Russian army has lost in Ukraine in a week.

The intelligence arm of the Ukrainian defence ministry said Maj Gen Vitaly Gerasimov, chief of staff of the 41st Army, had been killed outside the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, along with other senior officers.

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