Russian commander blamed for Ukraine shopping centre attack killed with hammer

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Russian commander blamed for Ukraine shopping centre ******* ******* with hammer

A Russian air force commander blamed for a 

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in Ukraine has been found bludgeoned to ****** with a hammer.

Ukraine’s military intelligence said that it had assassinated Col Dmitry Golenkov, a senior officer in Russia’s 52nd heavy bomber regiment, with the “hammer of justice”.

Golenkov was said to be behind one of the most egregious attacks on a civilian target of the war. Images of a 

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, and its aftermath, were circulated widely.

Ukraine said on Monday: “A Russian Tu-22M3 pilot has been liquidated on the territory of the Russian Federation. His head was smashed with a hammer.”

The Tupolev Tu-22M3 is a modernised version of a *******-era long-range strategic bomber.

Golenkov’s body was found outside the village of Suponevo in the Bryansk region of Russia.

It was not clear how Ukraine carried out the ********, but Ukrainian special forces and partisans have been expanding operations inside occupied territory and Russia since the war began.

A video, shot at night, showed Golenkov’s body lying face down in shrubland, with his head covered in blood. He had been carrying a white plastic bag.

From his base in the neighbouring region of Kaluga, Golenkov ordered ******** missions to be flown over Ukraine.

One of his targets was the central 

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in June 2022, an ******* that ******* 22 people.

The shopping centre was full of shoppers on a Saturday afternoon at the time of the *******. Ukrainian officials said that there wasn’t a military target in the area.

Golenkov was also accused of being involved in a 

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against Dnipro in Ukraine that ******* 46 people.

Ukraine’s military intelligence said that Golenkov had held the position of chief of staff of the aviation squadron, giving him an important planning role.

“He was involved in missile strikes on Ukrainian civilian targets,” it said.The Russian ministry of defence has not commented.

Ukrainian military intelligence has developed a reputation for daring operations behind ****** lines. This is not the first time that it has claimed the ************** of Russian military personnel inside Russia.

In 2023, it used data from a fitness app to plan and ******** the ******* in Krasnodar of a Russian submarine captain who had fired missiles at Ukraine.

Dozens of collaborator officials in occupied parts of Ukraine have also been assassinated by Ukrainian agents.

In 2023, Ukraine’s military also planted a ***** inside a bust to 

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at a street food café in St Petersburg.

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