Ukraine's Defence Intelligence: Tu-95 pilot who carried out missile attacks on Ukraine shot dead in Russia – photo

Saturday, 3 February 2024, 14:33

Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has reported that Major Oleg Stegachov, the crew commander of a Tu-95 strategic bomber, was shot dead in Engels, Russia.

Source: Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence 

Details: As Ukrainian intelligence reported, the pilot, 40, served at the Engels airbase and was directly involved in launching missile strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine and killing people.

Stegachov sustained gunshot wounds as a result of the attack. Intelligence is currently investigating whether he is still alive.

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Oleg Stegachov. Photo: Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence

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