Ukrainian Press Officer Killed in Kherson Blast
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Vladimir Obertas, a press officer with the 34th Marine Brigade, was killed in Kherson on October 27 when an explosive device detonated while he was accompanying journalists. The 43-year-old, from the temporarily occupied town of Oleksandrivka, had joined the Armed Forces after the start of the Russian invasion. He initially controlled drones and later worked in the press service. Obertas was known for his work documenting the destruction of his hometown by occupiers.
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