Russia - Ukraine War - News Updates November 6, 2023

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Businesss Insider: Zelenskyy slams commanders after airstrike kills troops during ceremony

* Ukrainian troops were hit by a Russian airstrike during an open-air award ceremony, according to reports.

* In a social media video, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused military commanders of “negligence.”

* Defense Minister Rustem Umerov is now investigating the incident, Zelenskyy said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy slammed military commanders for “negligence” after Ukrainian soldiers died in a Russian airstrike late last week.

In a video published on social media X on Sunday, Zelenskyy said that an unspecified number of soldiers from the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade were killed in Ukraine’s southern Zaporizhzhia oblast.

The troops were celebrating Artillery Day at an open-air award ceremony, per the Ukrainian outlet Ukrainska Pravda.

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