Putin's deadly oil refinery revenge leads to mysterious death at Ukraine’s frontline command?

Ukraine is investigating the death of Colonel Vladimir Kononnikov, commander of the 154th Separate Mechanized Brigade, after he was found dead with a gunshot wound. Ukrainian military officials initially said there were no signs of violence based on preliminary findings, while police later confirmed the gunshot wound and opened a murder investigation. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been publicly disclosed, and authorities have not announced any conclusions. Kononnikov led a brigade that participated in operations in the Kharkiv region, Donbas, Pokrovsk, and Kupyansk. The investigation comes as fighting continues across the front lines.