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Leader of Russian-occupied Ukrainian town killed by car bomb -TASS

A sapper walks next to remains of a car destroyed by a Russian military strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv, Ukraine July 11, 2022. REUTERS/Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy

The Russian-appointed administrator of a small town in the Russian-occupied east of Ukraine's Kharkiv region has been killed by a car bomb presumed to be the work of Ukrainian saboteurs, the regional occupation authorities said, according to Russia's TASS news agency.

The military-civilian administration said Yevgeny Yunakov, chief administrator of Velikyi Burluk, had been killed by a Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group, according to TASS.

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