Drone operator Valeriya Stepanova killed in action

Earliest collected report:NV
today at 12:16

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Military personnel Valeriya Stepanova, known by the call sign 'Demon', was killed while performing a combat mission. Her death resulted from an attack by a Russian drone. Previously, she publicly reported sexual violence during her service.

In brief

Valeriya Stepanova was killed during a combat mission.
A Russian drone caused her death.
Stepanova previously reported sexual violence.
Her death was announced on the 'She Stands' project page.
Activists demand an investigation into the circumstances of her death.

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Big capital Newsroom 1	25%	1 item

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NVMedia business
- first item today at 12:16
- earliest
- national desk
«Її діти залишилися без мами». На війні загинула операторка FPV-дрона Валерія Степанова, яка раніше заявляла про сексуальне насильство під час служби
РубрикаMedia business
- first item today at 12:21
- in the wave, 5 min later
- national desk
На фронті загинула операторка дронів Валерія Степанова, яка заявляла про домагання на службі
- Під час виконання бойового завдання загинула операторка дронів Валерія Степанова з позивним “Демон”
  today at 12:21
ТСНBig capitaloligarchic ties
- first item today at 12:43
- in the wave, 27 min later
- national desk
На фронті загинула військова "Демон", яка заявляла про домагання: суспільство вимагає правди

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NV
- earliest collected report
- today at 12:16
«Її діти залишилися без мами». На війні загинула операторка FPV-дрона Валерія Степанова, яка раніше заявляла про сексуальне насильство під час служби
1. Рубрика
  - similar to an earlier report
  - 5 min later
  На фронті загинула операторка дронів Валерія Степанова, яка заявляла про домагання на службі
  1. ТСН
    - similar to an earlier report
    - 22 min later
    На фронті загинула військова "Демон", яка заявляла про домагання: суспільство вимагає правди
2. Рубрика
  - similar to an earlier report
  - 5 min later
  Під час виконання бойового завдання загинула операторка дронів Валерія Степанова з позивним “Демон”

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