Andrey Mordvichev Death Reason

Mordvichev, who was also the deputy head of the Russian military’s Southern Military District, died after being shot in his car as he drove through the city. Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said Mordvichev had been in charge of “terrorist groups” operating in the area. Earlier today, Ukrainian forces killed a senior Russian general in the city of Kherson. General Andrey Mordvichev was shot five times as he left a meeting with local officials. The Ukrainian military has not released a statement about the general’s death. But Russian media reports that Mordvichev was head of the Russian military’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU).

Andrey Mordvichev Wikipedia

Andrey Mordvichev was a senior Russian general who was killed on Saturday by Ukrainian forces in Kherson, southern Ukraine. According to reports, Mordvichev was traveling in a civilian vehicle when he was shot by Ukrainian forces. He is the highest-ranking Russian military officer to die since the start of the conflict in Ukraine. A Ukrainian anti-terrorist operation in Kherson came to an inconclusive end at around 4:00 AM local time today when a team of Dnipro-1 assault troops was ambushed by a Russian terror group coming from occupied Crime The ambush resulted in a fierce firefight that claimed the lives of four Ukrainians and one Russian.

Andrey Mordvichev Funeral & Obituary

Later identified as Andrey Mordvichev, the commander of pro-Russian forces operating on Ukrainian territory in Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts. Andrey Viktorovich Mordvichev was born November 23, 1955, in the village of Skyukha in the Vinnytsia area. He was a graduate of the Donetsk Polytechnic Institute, which is also his alma mater. He never served in Afghanistan as per some reports (even Wiki says so) but has extensive combat experience. He retired from the Russian Army in 2005 and worked as a security advisor to the president of Chechnya. Days before his death, Mr. Mordvichev was awarded another medal “For Military Merit.

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