Ukraine strikes: Russian major Perwukha killed in Luhansk explosion
The Main Directorate of Intelligence (HUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported on Saturday on Telegram that a Russian war criminal, Major Dmitry Perwukha, was killed in the center of Luhansk. The car in which the major was sitting exploded.
2:44 PM EDT, October 19, 2024
The explosion occurred on Friday. According to the intelligence service, a UAZ (Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant) Patriot vehicle exploded in the center of temporarily occupied Luhansk.
Perwukha is dead
"The car contained an officer of the Russian occupation army, Major Dmitry Vladimirovich Perwukha," reads the message.
The criminal served in the intelligence center
"As a result of the explosion, the invader involved in war crimes was killed. Perwukha served in the 273rd Intelligence Center, subordinate to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, whose permanent headquarters is located in Novosibirsk," the HUR's press service pointed out.
According to HUR, in the occupied territories of Ukraine, Major Perwukha held the position of so-called "Chief of Staff for troop support and military service security."