Ukraine Admits Faking Death of Russian Commander Denis Kapustin

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Kyrylo Budanov confirmed that military intelligence faked the death of Denis Kapustin to identify Russian agents and collect a $500,000 bounty.The ruse followed reports that the Russian Volunteer Corps leader died in a December drone strike while operating in the Zaporizhzhia region.This operation occurs as Ukrainian forces launch fresh strikes against industrial targets in Russia while Moscow continues attacking rail and civilian infrastructure.
Published:1 Jan |Updated:Friday
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