In Kharkov, the chief designer of the Ukrainian UAV Gumennoy — Umerov was eliminated: EADaily

On May 7, in a number of media and social networks, information appeared on behalf of the Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov that a famous Ukrainian scientist, UAV designer, designer Andrey Humenny allegedly died in Kharkiv as a result of blowing up a car. The fake was denied by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

In Kharkov, the chief designer of the Ukrainian UAV Gumennoy — Umerov was eliminated: EADaily

EADaily, May 7th, 2025. In Kharkov, as a result of a car bombing, a well-known UAV designer Andrei Gumennoy was killed. This was reported by the head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov.

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine denied the alleged death of the drone designer Andrei Gumninov, a fairy statement that had previously been circulated on behalf of the Minister of Defence of the country, Rustem Umerov.

Fake news, in particular, was spread in their telegram by “RBK-Ukraine” and “Toronto Television”.

On May 7, a number of media outlets reported that a terrorist attack had taken place in Kharkiv, where UAV designer Andriy Humennyi allegedly died. However, this turned out to be a fake. The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported this. Thus, the information spread in Telegram channels and the media with reference to the alleged statement of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov regarding the terrorist attack in Kharkiv is false. "The…

Information about the terrorist attack in Kharkiv is fake, as is Umerov's Telegram page. The Ministry of Defense made a statementThe Ministry of Defense of Ukraine stated that the information about the terrorist attack in Kharkiv, spread on Telegram, allegedly from the official page of Minister Umerov, is fake. The Minister of Defense does not have official Telegram accounts.