Maxim Kuzmínov

Maxim Kuzmínov

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Maxim Kuzmínov was a Russian military pilot who made headlines in February 2024 after being found dead in Vila Joiosa, Spain, with multiple gunshot wounds. His death occurred shortly after he reportedly defected from the Russian military, intending to surrender to Ukrainian forces. Kuzmínov's case reflects the complex and dangerous realities faced by those caught in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

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Kuzminov was shot dead in Spain after defecting to Ukraine.

Những vụ ám sát 'ăn miếng trả miếng' giữa Nga và Ukraine
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-12-14
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Maxim Kuzminov flew to Ukraine with his Mi-8 helicopter in August 2023 and was found shot dead.

Ukraine war briefing: Pope defends Europe – and its role in peace talks – from Trump | Ukraine
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-10
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Maxim Kuzminov deserted to Ukraine in August 2023, taking a Mi-8 helicopter with him.

Ucrania | Cómo fue la operación para capturar un avión ruso MiG-31K con el misil Kinzhal y dirigirlo a una base de la OTAN en Rumania | Rusia | Reino Unido | MUNDO
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-11-13
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Maxim Kuzminov was a Russian pilot who was killed in the same residential complex in Spain where Igor Grushevsky died.

В Испании загадочно погиб экс-чиновник МВД Украины в месте, где убили российского летчика
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-07-21
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Maxim Kuzmínov was a Russian pilot found dead after allegedly deserting to the Ukrainian army.

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El País·SpainSpain· 2025-05-25
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