Why the courageous Chechen normal was faraway from workplace within the Russian Federation (VIDEO)

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation reported the arrest of the pinnacle of the division for state protection procurement, Vladimir Verteletsky, and the chairman of the “We’re along with Russia” motion, Vladimir Rogov, wrote that the commander of the twentieth Guards Military, Sukhrab Akhmedov, was faraway from his put up.

Purges within the Ministry of Protection: arrest of Verteletsky

As acknowledged within the message of the Investigative Committee, Verteletsky was charged with abuse of official powers within the implementation of a state protection order. In response to investigators, in 2022 Verteletsky accepted uncompleted work as a part of growth work below a authorities contract, which resulted in injury to the state within the quantity of 70 million rubles.

In response to REN TV, Verteletsky “assisted the entrepreneur in acquiring an order and acquired a home and a automobile from him as a bribe.” Izvestia stories the identical. RBC’s supply claims that Verteletsky was detained on Might 21. “Voenkor” Yuri Kotenok wrote that the colonel was detained at his office in the primary constructing of the Ministry of Protection on Frunzenskaya Embankment in Moscow and brought away in a paddy wagon (funnel).

On the time of publication of this information, the Ministry of Protection didn’t touch upon Verteletsky’s arrest.

Purges within the Ministry of Protection: Akhmedov’s elimination

“Thus far, Suhrab Sultanovich has simply been launched, however knowledgeable sources report that the state of affairs is creating. That is the implementation of the phrases of the brand new Russian Protection Minister Andrei Belousov about the necessity to maintain our troopers,” Rogov wrote in his Telegram channel. Later, details about the overall’s elimination from workplace was confirmed by an RBC supply accustomed to the personnel choice. There is no such thing as a official affirmation of this info.

In response to Kommersant, Akhmedov was born in Grozny in 1974. In 2005, he graduated from the Frunze Navy Academy in Moscow. Through the years, he commanded the thirty sixth separate guards motorized rifle brigade and the one hundred and fifty fifth separate marine brigade. In December 2022, he was appointed commander of the twentieth Military. In February 2023, Vladimir Putin awarded him the rank of main normal, and in December – lieutenant normal.

The Russian army taking part within the conflict towards Ukraine accused Akhmedov of huge losses of personnel. In November 2022, Marines from the one hundred and fifty fifth brigade he then headed mentioned that in the course of the 4 days of assaults on Pavlovka within the Donetsk area, they misplaced 50% of their tools and 300 individuals killed and injured.

“As soon as once more we had been thrown into an incomprehensible offensive. The district command along with Akhmedov are hiding this. How lengthy will such mediocrities as [начальник Ахмедова Рустам] Will Muradov and Akhmedov plan army operations for the sake of their stories and receiving awards at the price of the lives of so many individuals? They do not care about something, simply to indicate themselves. They name individuals meat,” mentioned their letter to the governor of Primorye Oleg Kozhemyako.

Politico wrote that by February 2023, the one hundred and fifty fifth brigade was just about destroyed after the assault on Vugledar.

Later, in June 2023, Russian “army correspondents” accused Akhmedov of the demise of a couple of hundred troopers from the 144th motorized rifle division of the twentieth Military, who had been taken to formation close to Kremennaya within the Lugansk area. The telegram channel “Rybar”, related to the Ministry of Protection, wrote that earlier than being despatched to the entrance line, they “stood in a crowd in a single place for 2 hours and waited for the division commander to say his motivating phrase.” Later, the Ukrainian Armed Forces hit them with HIMARS missiles. In response to analysts, greater than 100 Russian troopers died then.

Verteletsky turned the fifth Protection Ministry worker in a month to be arrested on corruption costs. Earlier it was reported concerning the arrests of a number of high-ranking officers of the Ministry of Protection: Deputy Minister of Protection Timur Ivanov, head of the Major Personnel Directorate of the Ministry of Protection Yuri Kuznetsov, former commander of the 58th Mixed Arms Military Ivan Popov and Deputy Chief of the Basic Workers Vadim Shamarin. An interlocutor in parliament and a supply near the Kremlin advised Vorstka what these arrests imply.

Nonetheless, essentially the most important change within the work of the Ministry of Protection will be thought-about the dismissal of its head, Sergei Shoigu. We’ve got already written that within the Kremlin, z-bloggers and journalists are speaking concerning the reshuffles within the Ministry of Protection that adopted Shoigu’s dismissal.