A Russian serviceman killed when his car exploded in St Petersburg on 27 August has been identified as Major Sergei Siechkov of the 332nd Helicopter Regiment, who was listed in the Myrotvorets database. He was supposedly killed by a 24-year-old Russian woman recruited by Ukrainians. [Myrotvorets, Ukrainian for "peacemaker", is a Ukrainian website that publishes a running list (and sometimes personal information) of people whom the authors consider to be enemies of Ukraine – ed.]
Source: Russian media outlets 78.ru, Fontanka.ru, Agentstvo. News and ASTRA; Ukrainian Telegram channels Supernova+ and Exilenova+
Quote from Supernova+: "Major Sergei Siechkov was probably killed in St Petersburg yesterday. He was listed in the Myrotvorets database with the rank of major."
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Details: Siechkov's father confirmed to Agentstvo. News that his son had been killed in the blast. Details of Siechkov's biography also match information published by Russian media outlets the previous day.
