The award was awarded “for the courage and heroism shown during a special military operation” (as the invaders call aggression in Ukraine).
Another decree published on July 6, Putin appropriated the name of the twice hero of the Russian Federation Gudkov to the 155th Marine Brigade, which She took part in the hostilities in Ukraine, in particular near Ugled. She is also known mass crimes – The murders of civilians in the Kyiv region, looting, the killings of prisoners.
When attacking the field headquarters of the Marines in the village of Korenevo, Kursk region, at least 10 officers were destroyed, “Arguments and Facts” wrote. At least four missiles were released on the item.
Journalist Ivan Yakovina He pointed out that the commander of the 1st motorized rifle battalion of the 155th Marine Brigade, Lieutenant Colonel Ildar Zakirov, was also destroyed there. In total, according to Russian channels, Ukrainians eliminated 12 Russian senior officers with one blow-almost the entire leadership of the 155th Marine Corps of the Pacific Fleet.
“The most productive blow Himars on the Russian headquarters for the whole war,” Yakovina commented.
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On July 3, the Governor of the Primorsky Territory Oleg Kozhemyako announced the death of Gudkov. He stated that This happened in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, the governor did not provide other details. According to him, “his close friend, ally and officer” Nariman Shikhaliev also died. Kozhemyako did not specify his positions.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation also confirmed the death of Gudkov, the propaganda television channel reports “Star”. The report notes that this happened on July 2 “during combat work in one of the border regions of the Kursk region.”
Newspaper “Arguments and Facts” It reports that a memorial stand dedicated to Gudkov appeared on the central square of Vladivostok. The media notes that several Russian “military commissars” reported his death at once. They write about a missile strike on the headquarters of the marines, as a result of which several senior officers were killed.
