The local executive secretary for United Russia in an occupied city in Ukraine was allegedly targeted with a car bomb on Saturday.
Vladimir Malov, a Russian official in occupied Ukraine and ally of President Vladimir Putin, was killed on Saturday after a car he was in exploded, as confirmed by other local officials.Malov, according to news outlet Ukrainska Pravda, had been serving as the 'secretary of the local branch' for the United Russia party in Kherson Oblast, a region in Southern Ukraine near the Black Sea and the Dnipro River, just north of Crimea.
'Later, Reuters confirmed that Malov had died, citing Russian collaborator and acting governor of the Russian-annexed Kherson Oblast Vladimir Saldo, who called the incident a 'terrorist attack' and implied that it had been orchestrated by Ukraine. Officials in Kyiv did not respond to the outlet's request for comment on the matter.Newsweek has reached out to officials in Ukraine via email for comment.
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