Russian Defense Minister Xiao Yigu, who was hidden for 12 days for unknown reasons, appeared in a video conference with Putin following that.Figure: Retrieved from Kremlinpool_RIA Twitter
Russia was attacked head-on despite its invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian army made good use of foreign aid weapons and continued to hit the Russian army hard. U.S. intelligence pointed out that Russian President Vladimir Putin was kept in the dark by top military officials, the Military Intelligence Service, and advisers, and he did not report important turning points in the war at all. It is reported that Putin was furious to liquidate his cronies and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, who had been in power for 10 years. Shoigu recently reported that he was ill and may have been assassinated by Putin. Putin also arrested 20 generals on corruption charges. .
According to the British “Daily Mail” report, the Russian tycoon now living in Israel, Leonid Nevzlin (Leonid Nevzlin) said he had intelligence from Moscow, Nevzlin speculated that Xiao Yigu’s heart disease “may be caused by unnatural factors. caused,” and may have been the target of an assassination ordered by Putin. “Xiao Yigu is done playing, even if he saves his life, he may be disabled,” Nevzlin said, adding: “It is rumored that his heart disease was not caused by natural factors.”
Xiao Yigu made a public statement in the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He was also seen in a meeting with Putin in the news footage, but he disappeared from the scene in early March. Ukrainian officials quoted intelligence that he was admitted to the intensive care unit due to a heart attack.3 On March 24, Xiao Yigu appeared in a video conference hosted by Putin. On March 26, the Russian Ministry of Defense released a video of Xiao Yigu speaking at the conference. Xiao Yigu has still appeared in recent news photos, including a video conference on the development of the Arctic Circle, but he has not spoken.
In addition, Nevzlin also broke the news that 20 generals of the Russian army were arrested. They were accused of corruption of nearly 10 billion military expenditures. Since Russia annexed the Crimea Peninsula in 2014, military expenditures for Ukraine have been embezzled one following another. , the money Putin prepared to use to attack Ukraine may have been embezzled by corrupt generals. Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich, who has spoken out once morest sending troops to Ukraine, has been called a “traitor” by Russian lawmakers, and the Kremlin plans to launch a criminal investigation once morest him.
Nevzlin announced last month that he was giving up his Russian passport, and said that “everything Putin touches will die.” Yukos) oil company, Yukos-related tycoons were either arrested or imprisoned or exiled. Nevzrin was in exile in Israel and was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Russian court in 2008.
