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Russian general killed in Ukraine

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Russian Major General Anton Grinus was killed in fighting in Ukraine two weeks after being named a "Hero of Russia," Moscow and Kyiv sources said.

Reposted by Daniel W. Drezner

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Ukraine's military goes to extreme lengths to save injured soldiers. Meanwhile, Russia's wounded-to-killed ratio is worse than during WWI.

My latest in The Atlantic (gift article):
The Armored Sarcophagus Saving Ukrainian Soldiers
Unmanned ground vehicles are conducting once-impossible medical evacuations along Ukraine’s front lines.
www.theatlantic.com
September 16, 2026 at 12:55 PM
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Maj. Gen. Anton Grunis, commander of #Russia 's 4th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade, reportedly killed in #Ukraine drone strike on Saturday

Slain in occupied #Donetsk region

Had personally briefed #Putin in July on alleged capture of Konstantynivka in Donetsk

#UkraineWar
September 16, 2026 at 10:07 AM