Ukrayinska Pravda, citing sources in the country’s military-political leadership, writes that the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense is considering the possibility of dismissing three commanders of the country’s Armed Forces.
The publication states that Ukrainian Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov is preparing proposals for the dismissal of the Commander of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Tatyana Ostashchenko, the Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Sergei Naev and the Commander of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Alexander Tarnavsky, commander of the Tavria Operational-Strategic Troops Group.
According to journalists, volunteers and medics working in the Defense Forces insisted that Ostashchenko be dismissed. The possible reasons for the dismissal of Tarnavsky and Naev are unknown.
According to the publication, Naev may be involved in the case related to the defense of the Kherson region in 2022.
The source noted that the issue of resignation of these people has been evaluated for several months.
November 4, Major General Viktor Khorenko, former commander of Ukrainian special operations forces statedHe said he did not understand the reasons why Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky dismissed him. As the major general stated, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhny also could not explain to him the reasons for his dismissal. Khorenko noted that he learned about his dismissal from the media.
Previously Khorenko reported About the difficult situation in Bakhmut (Artemovsk).