The deadly drone strike took place less than a mile from the Ukraine border.
A Russian police lieutenant colonel has been killed in a drone strike while mowing his lawn in a settlement near the Ukrainian border, according to local reports.
Chernykh would have turned 40 years old Tuesday, according to information on his social media account. Lieutenant Colonel Alexei Chernykh, 39, pictured right, was killed in a drone strike while mowing the lawn in his yard in a Russian village.The drone strike took place over the weekend in the Belgorod region on the border with Ukraine, which has been experiencing attacks on a nearly daily basis.Earlier, Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov accused Ukraine of launching a drone that killed a “civilian” in Schetinovka.
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