Afghanistan, Oct. 4 -- French journalist Anthony Lelikhan was killed in a Russian drone strike in Ukraine while covering frontline battles, highlighting growing risks faced by war correspondents.
International media reported that French journalist and photographer Anthony Lelikhan was killed on Friday during a Russian drone strike in Ukraine. The 38-year-old reporter had been covering the frontlines alongside Ukrainian forces when the attack occurred.
The Hans Lucas photo agency, where Lelikhan had worked since 2018, confirmed his death and said he was documenting the realities of the ongoing conflict when the drone struck. Another Ukrainian journalist was also wounded in the same attack, according to local sources.
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