His father is confident that Major General Ivan Popov, the former commander of the 58th Army of the Russian Armed Forces, may be set up for revenge. He told this to the Telegram channel plinth.
According to the man’s statement, he had not been able to see his son for a long time because he was constantly assigned to new jobs. Moreover, after Sergei Shoigu was dismissed from the post of head of the Ministry of Defense, Popov’s father thought that his relative would be given a certain post, but this did not happen.
“Most likely he was trapped. They eat there, they don’t know how to eat. He said something to his superiors, some kind of truth, and it all started from that moment,” the man is sure.
He also called Ivan Popov an honest and respected officer to whom “the whole world stands up.”
21 May seen Information that Popov was arrested in a fraud case. According to researchers, he sold about 2 thousand tons of metal products intended for the construction of fortifications in the Zaporozhye direction (Popov led the defense there). At the same time, the general’s lawyer stated that his client “is not guilty of anything.”
Along with Popov, several more people appear in the case, including a certain entrepreneur from the Krasnodar Territory who allegedly helped the major general sell metal.
Formerly in the State Duma approved Arrest of General Popov.
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Source: Gazeta
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