GUR Hit Russian Command Center: Top Officers Of Putin's Army Eliminated
- 12.09.2025, 12:02
Among the 18 dead were found two lieutenant colonels.
Ukrainian defense forces together with partisans discovered and blew up a command post of the Russian Armed Forces in the occupied part of the Zaporizhzhya region. Two lieutenant colonels were found among the 18 dead.
One of the dead topofficers of the Russian Armed Forces was Lieutenant Colonel Dmitri Pashabekov, wrote AFU Colonel Anatoliy Stefan with the call sign "Stirlitz" in the Telegram channel. It turned out that the incident took place back on August 30, when it was first reported by the head of the center for occupation studies, Petr Andryushchenko.
Stephan's message appeared online on the morning of September 12. The officer published a photo of a Russian lieutenant colonel blown up in the Zaporizhzhya region and recalled the name of another lieutenant colonel whose death was reported two weeks ago. Both Russian Armed Forces soldiers were in the command post that blew up on August 30, according to Andryushchenko. According to preliminary data, two lieutenant colonels - Dmitry Pashabekov and Ruslan Shigabutdinov - were killed.
Andryushchenko wrote about the strike on the Russian Armed Forces command post on September 1. It turned out that the incident occurred on August 30 - it exploded in the occupied village of Voskresenka. It is indicated that this was the result of a special operation of the GUR and the Mariupol Resistance, which jointly burned the point with the Russian military: how exactly, by drone, explosives, missile, it is not specified. According to the official, could have died a total of 18 Russians - 17 officers and one private. The dead were military men of the Russian Armed Forces' 35th Combined Arms Army.
"All the perpetrators are safe. The officers were leading an offensive at one of the sites in the Zaporizhzhya direction. Now there will be no offensive," the note says.
The exact coordinates of the hit are 47.43636, 36.38773, Andryushchenko specified. Also added is a screenshot of NASA's FIRMS NASA fire map, which shows in red where the fire occurred.
The DeepState project's combat map shows the area where the Russian Armed Forces command post was set on fire on August 30. We can see that the Russians were 20 km away from the contact line in the Gulyaypol direction.