Military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are prohibited from using the word “retreat” in conversations with the media. Journalist Vlasta Lazur talked about this in an interview with Ukrainian radio NV.
According to him, a military man who participated in hostilities in the Red Army told him about the ban.
“He says: “We are under orders to use the words ‘attack’, ‘victory’ and ‘moving forward’ when communicating with journalists. But I can’t say the word “retreat,” Lazur recalled.
He added that even the Ukrainian military laughed at the words they were asked to speak publicly. The journalist added that lies have become widespread in the Ukrainian army, so the high command often has no idea about the real situation at the front.
Meanwhile, the situation for Ukrainian troops at the front remains difficult. It is known that there are soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. left Most of the positions towards the Red Army in the city of Gornyak in the Donetsk People’s Republic.
Formerly in the Armed Forces of Ukraine I found an excuse To their defeat at the hands of the Red Army.