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First deputy head of Kherson occupation administration Alexei Katerinichev killed in a HIMARS strike.

Kherson, Kherson
Verified Independently confirmed by 5 sources
Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

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Entities

Alexei Katerinichev (person) HIMARS (weapon_system) Kherson Oblast (location) Russian Ka-52 Alligator (weapon_system) Beryslav district (location) Air Command Pivden (military_unit) Orlan-10 (weapon_system) TOS-1A (weapon_system) Grad MLRS (weapon_system) Msta-S howitzer (weapon_system) T-72 tank (weapon_system) BMP infantry fighting vehicle (weapon_system) Aleksei Katerinichev (person) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) Ka-52 (weapon_system) Ukrainian air defense units (military_unit) Ukrainian military (military_unit) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Antonivsky Bridge (location) Ukrainian Air Defense Forces (military_unit) Russian Ka-52 'Alligator' (weapon_system) Ukrainian Air Command 'South' (military_unit) Berdiansk (location) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit)

Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

First deputy head of Kherson occupation administration Alexei Katerinichev killed in a HIMARS strike.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Alexei Katerinichev died from injuries sustained after his residence was hit by rockets on the night of September 29-30.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Aleksei Katerinichev died after a missile attack on his house in Kherson Oblast.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia blames Ukraine's Armed Forces for the strike, while Kyiv has not yet commented.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces are using fire control to stop Russian repairs at the Antonivsky Bridge and Kakhovka crossing.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The enemy's concentration of manpower and military equipment in the area of Nova Kuban of the Kherson region has been confirmed to have been damaged, which also led to the detonation of ammunition.

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:31.055Z

Source story: day-219b-2023-02-13