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Pro-Russian media blogger shot and killed in Kherson

Wednesday, 20 April 2022, 14:04
Pro-Russian media blogger shot and killed in Kherson

WEDNESDAY, 20 APRIL 2022, 14:04

Well-known pro-Russian activist and blogger Valerii Kuleshov was killed on the morning of 20 April in Kherson.

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Source: local publication "Most", citing information provided by the Kherson leader of the "National Corps" Mykyta Tiutiunnyk and friends of the deceased

Details: Kuleshov was shot near the entrance [of the residential building] in the Shumenskyi district at about 8:15. He was sitting in a grey Mazda car at the time.

It is noted that Kuleshov worked in militia till 2015 and had the status of a participant in an anti-terrorist operation.

Since 2016, he had been actively developing a presence on social media and working with pro-Russian activist Kirill Stremousov. According to Most, Kuleshov and Stremosusov worked actively in pairs and staged political provocations.

From the beginning of the active phase of the war Kuleshov had conducted live broadcasts from battlefields. And after the capture of Kherson by the Russian occupying forces, Kuleshov started volunteering.

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