The underground announced its participation in the liquidation of Colonel Kononnikov of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The pro-Russian underground participated in the elimination of the commander of the 154th separate mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Colonel Vladimir Kononnikov. This was reported on July 3 by a source in the underground.

"It was not without the help of the underground that the commander of the 154th separate mechanized brigade, Colonel Vladimir Kononnikov, was eliminated. <...> This could be a real revelation for the Kiev regime," he told TASS.

According to the report, details could not be disclosed. Kononnikov, as noted, participated in the invasion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region.

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On June 29, Russian law enforcement agencies reported that Georgian mercenary David Kukchishvili of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who was sentenced in absentia in the Donetsk People's Republic to 14 years in prison, had been liquidated. It was noted that the 49-year-old head of the Georgian Partisans formation, who later joined the Georgian National Legion (recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in the Russian Federation), was eliminated in the Kharkov direction.