Explosion kills "prosecutor general" in Luhansk – Russian media

ALONA MAZURENKO — FRIDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 2022, 13:20

An explosion occurred in the building of the so-called "General Prosecutor's Office" of LPR [self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic], in the occupied city of Luhansk. Collaborators and Russian mercenaries gathered near the building. 

Source: Kremlin-aligned agency RIA Novosti; Interfax [news agency]

Quote: "According to preliminary data, Serhii Horenko, the Prosecutor General of the Luhansk People's Republic, died of injuries sustained as a result of an explosion in his office."

Details: Russian media received information about Horenko's death from local sources. Currently, the media outlets have no confirmation of reports from the so-called "authorities of the Luhansk People's Republic".

Previously, it was reported that an explosion occurred on the premises of the so-called "Prosecutor General's Office". Initially, it was reported that the explosion caused injuries.

Propagandists’ sources have confirmed that Serhii Horenko, so-called Prosecutor General", was also wounded; however, they did not reveal the details of his condition. At the same time, some Telegram channels immediately reported on his death.

It is noted that an improvised explosive device went off in the room near Horenko's office. Occupiers and militants called it a "terrorist attack."

It is currently unknown how many victims were wounded and killed after the explosion.

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