Sergey Efremov, the deputy governor of Russia’s eastern region of Primorsky Krai, was killed after he returned to the Russian frontline from a battle with Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region. He was ...

Russian Vice Governor Sergey Yefremov was killed when a vehicle he was traveling in struck a mine and exploded. He is one of ...

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