It is important to listen to the statements of all combatants during special operations, aforementioned Colonel General Viktor Zavarzin, member of the State Duma Defense Committee, in an interview with NSN on the background of the publication of the appeal of Major General Ivan, commander of the 58th Combined Arms Army (SMD) of the Southern Military District, Popov with a statement on his dismissal to his subordinates.
“This is a private statement, there are different opinions, there are military operations. Will he get it right or wrong? Each statement must be listened to, certain conclusions must be drawn. I haven’t reviewed this story yet. “Every man, every general is a loss to us,” said Zavarzin.
He emphasized that it is important to handle each case individually.
“Maybe there is a mistake in the judgments, maybe in the evaluations. We need to figure this out, ”the colonel general finished.
Remember this in Popov’s statement registeredA difficult situation arose between him and senior officials, where it was necessary to “either remain silent and cowardly” or “row a spade”. The general said that during his meeting with his superiors, he raised the problematic issues existing in the military and expressed his view “openly and extremely harshly”. That’s why a one-day decommissioning order was created, according to Popov.
After that, the first deputy chairman of the Federation Council, head of the special military operations working group Andrei Turchak judicial General Ivan Popov is the pride of Russia. According to Turchak, Popov’s message was broadcast in private conversations of 58th Army commanders and soldiers and was not made public. He stated that Popov’s conscience remained clean, that commanders like the Motherland could be proud.
before in Russia refuted He reported that the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Aerospace Forces, General Sergei Surovikin, was “at” a pre-trial detention center.