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Ukrainian Operation Targets Russian Naval Officer in Crimea Bombing

A car bombing in Crimea kills Russian naval officer Valery Trankovsky in an operation claimed by Ukraine's security services.

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Updated: Nov 13th, 2024, 12:31 PM ET

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A car bomb in Sevastopol killed Russian naval officer Valery Trankovsky, described by Ukraine as a war criminal. The attack is part of a series of targeted operations against Russian military personnel in occupied territories. Ukrainian sources claim the operation was successful, emphasizing Trankovsky's role in missile strikes on civilians. Previous similar attacks on pro-war figures have raised tensions further, as Russia investigates what it terms an act of terrorism.

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