INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A military correspondent for Russia's state-run Channel One was killed by a mine explosion near the Ukrainian border, the broadcaster said
Wednesday.The incident occurred on the Russian side of the border in the Belgorod region, according to Channel One."Channel One war
correspondent Anna Prokofieva died while performing her professional duty," the network said in a statement
"Channel One's film crew struck an enemy mine."The explosion also wounded cameraman Dmitry Volkov, the broadcaster said.Prokofieva, 35, has
been covering the war in Ukraine for Channel One since 2023
Her last post on Telegram, dated Tuesday, showed her sitting in a forest wearing military fatigues and a head-mounted camera.Several Russian
journalists have been killed during the war, including an Izvestia war correspondent who died Monday in Ukraine's Kharkiv region.At least 21
journalists have been killed since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022, according to the International Federation of
