Former Minister of Defense of the Donetsk People’s Republic Igor Girkin (also known by the pseudonym “Strelkov”) said that the information about his detention in Crimea is not correct. This was reported on his page on VKontakte.
“I did not go to the bull and I do not intend to go,” the former head of the DPR Department of Defense says in the publication.
appeared before information“Strelkov” allegedly wanted to enter the war zone. He was highlighted for allegedly being detained while trying to volunteer for the Kherson Front in Crimea.
Strelkov added that sooner or later he will definitely visit the front.
Girkin gave no further details.
Currently, a special operation of the Russian Armed Forces is underway in Ukraine. It was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 24. According to him, the aim of the military operation is to demilitarize the neighboring country and to nazify its officials.
The decision to run the operation was the reason for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
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Source: Gazeta