At the Kharkiv University of the Air Force named after Ivan Kozhedub, whose cadets died in a plane crash more than a month ago, on October 30 held a " 116 cadets completed the fifth year. Pilots, navigators and combat control officers received the rank of lieutenant.

Relatives of graduates from different regions arrived in Kharkiv - in particular, the Chernigov region, Donetsk region, but the parents of the military were not allowed to the ceremony due to quarantine.

Lieutenant Colonel Yuri Grevtsev is also waiting behind the fence in full dress. He was suspended from teaching for a month because of the plane crash in Chuguev.

" All and further go to defend the sky of the motherland. Perhaps after the disaster there will be changes in the training system, in the approach to the training system, "

The Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Sergei Drozdov, also attended the graduation ceremony.. A high military official gave a welcoming speech and presented awards to young officers, the Defense Ministry news agency notes.

University officials refused to comment on the findings of the government commission, which showed organizational violations at the university..

It is worth noting that on the website of the KhNUVS there is not a single mention of the official results of the investigation of the government commission, which was investigating the reasons for the mass deaths of cadets and officers of the university near Chuguev. Recall that the commission, in particular, announced systemic violations in the KhNUVS in the organization of cadets' flights.

As a reminder, by order of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, the head of the KhNUVS, General Turinsky, was removed from his post.