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Two Russian Officers Killed in Car Explosion in Temporarily Occupied Kherson Region

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Two Russian Officers Killed in Car Explosion in Temporarily Occupied Kherson Region
A car carrying two Russian officers exploded in temporarily occupied Skadovsk, Kherson region, on March 20, 2025. (Source: Defense Intelligence of Ukraine)

A car carrying two Russian officers exploded in temporarily occupied Skadovsk, Kherson region, on March 20, the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported.

According to the intelligence, the explosion occurred around 8:40 p.m. on Myru Street.

“Inside the pickup truck were two officers of the Russian occupation army. The vehicle of the Muscovites was completely destroyed, reduced to a twisted heap of metal, ‘ the Ukrainian intelligence wrote.

“Every war crime committed against the Ukrainian people will be met with just retribution.”

On the morning of November 13, 2024, a car explosion occurred in Sevastopol, temporarily occupied Crimea, targeting a first-rank naval captain and reportedly the Chief of Staff of the Black Sea Fleet’s 41st missile boat brigade, 47-year-old Valery Trankovsky. The man died following the blast.

On March 18, the resistance movement of Atesh  reported that agents of the group carried out a successful sabotage operation, setting fire to a military vehicle in the Budionnivskyi district of the temporarily occupied city of Donetsk in the Donetsk region.

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Atesh (meaning “Fire” in Crimean Tatar) is a military partisan movement formed by Ukrainians and Crimean Tatars in September 2022. It operates in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine and within Russia.