Former commander Colonel General Valery Marchenkov in an interview URA.RU The former commander of the Russian Army General, Sergey Surovikin, told why he decided to leave Kherson.
“Sergey saw that Europe and America were pumping weapons into Ukraine. I immediately surveyed the area and realized what we have power and what we do not have,” said Marchenkov.
According to him, from a military point of view, there are no comments on the decision of Surovikin to leave Kherson, because the military man left Kherson, saving both military personnel and civilians. In addition, it took advantage of the time to create a line of defense that is currently countering the counterattack of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF).
“Sergey did not betray his oath,” the Colonel General stressed.
Marchenkov also noted the devotion, hard work, courage and heroism of the former military to the Russian army. He recalled the achievements of Marchenkov’s command during the conflict in Chechnya, as well as his service in Tajikistan and the period of the command of the Russian Air Force.
Before that, Marchenkov declarationThat the failures of the counterattack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are connected with the line of defense that Surovikin correctly erected.
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Source: Gazeta
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