 On May 9, 2023, Arman Sultan and Agents France Press AFP video reporter was killed in Russia's missile attack on Eastern Ukraine. The relevant statement was made by the Institute of Mass Information referring to Agents France Press. In particular, the enemy missile attack took place near Charsevier, which is not far from the Donetsk region's background. According to Le Monde, Arman Sultan and his AFP colleagues came under fire in Eastern Ukraine while they were with a group of Ukrainian soldiers. The Institute of Mass Information emphasized that Arman Sultan had become the 57th media professional to have died in Ukraine due to Russian armed aggression and the 10th journalist killed by Russian troops while performing professional duties.