The first reports about the death of Major General V. Zavadski appeared on November 28. in the evening in the closed chat rooms of the school of the joint command of the armed forces in Moscow, reports the BBC. One of the school’s graduates reported that around 2 p.m. 30 minutes In Moscow time, the general stepped on a mine while in a combat zone.
The BBC Russia Service has seen screenshots of this correspondence. The first media outlet to report the death of Major General V. Zavadski was the Belarusian website Gusar.by.
November 29 Novorossiya news agency, established by Orthodox oligarch Konstantin Malafeev’s Cargrad Media company, reported that Major General V. Zavadsky was allegedly killed near the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region. According to other sources, V. Zavadsky may have died near the village of Krynka in the Kherson region, where in recent weeks the Russian army tried to fight the Ukrainian bridgehead on the left bank of the Dnieper River.
The announcement of V. Zavadski’s death also appeared on the “VKontakte” network in the group of the interregional public organization “Kremlius”, which includes MVOKU graduates.
in 2000 V. Zavadskis graduated from the Moscow Commanders’ School (MVOKU), and before that, in 1995, from the Suvorov Military School of the Ulyanovsk Guards. From 2018 until 2021 the major general commanded the Kantemirovka tank division in the Moscow region. He was reportedly the deputy commander of the 14th Army Corps at the time of his death.
If reports of V. Zavadski’s death are confirmed, he will become the seventh general killed since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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2024-08-27 07:54:00
