Russia fires commander for false war progress reports

Russia fires commander for false war progress reports

Russia has removed a rank-high commander from his office because he has false information about the War made in parts of eastern Ukraine report military bloggers and Russian media.

Dismagration of Colonel General Gennady Anashkin

Colonel General Gennady Anashkin, the commander of the southern group forces, was released after making misleading information about Russia's progress near the Siversk settlement area in the eastern region of Donetsk, according to the bloggers. According to the Russian Medium RBC, Anashkin's dismissal of anonymous sources in the Russian Ministry of Defense was confirmed, the information that this was done as part of a planned rotation. However, an official confirmation from the Russian authorities is still pending.

Ukrainian troops under pressure

Ukrainian armed forces stand on the front line “one of the strongest Russian offensive” War , according to the commander -in -chief of the Ukrainian army. Nevertheless, progress in some regions is slower, with many settlements “synonymous with lies and illegal losses”, Rybar, one of the most prominent Russian military blogs, reported on Telegram.

reports on incorrect information and losses

"Only the lazy ones did not report the problems there: in general, the system cost it about two months to react appropriately," added Rybar, referring to several settlements near the front line, about which Anashkin allegedly spread wrong information about her intake. Some bloggers claim that false reports of several commanders have led to severe losses among the Russian units about the situation on site.

The role of military bloggers

Military bloggers have been to Ukraine in February 2022 since the beginning of the large -scale invasion of Russia in February 2022 href = "https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/europe/russia-military-bloggers-war-machin-cmd/index.html"> Important information source . Many of them have deep insights into the state armed forces or among pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine.

CNN asked the Russian Ministry of Defense for a comment.