ALBAWABA - A Russian war correspondent was killed on Wednesday in a mine blast in the Belgorod Region on the Russian-Ukrainian border, local media reported.
Anna Prokofieva, 35, was a journalist, who worked for Russia’s Channel One and she died while on duty.
In addition, Russia’s Channel One cameraman Dmitry Volkov was also injured during the incident, the broadcaster confirmed.
Prokofieva was reportedly covering the war in the village of Demidovka, an area near active fighting. Some reports said the war journalist was killed either by a drone strike or a fatal shrapnel wound.
Nonetheless, earlier, three members of news crews lost their lives in Ukrainian attacks in the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) and the Kursk Region.
