By the decision of the head of the Defense Ministry Stepan Poltorak, the first deputy commander of the Navy, Roman Gladky, was removed from office: the reason - in his inefficient service. This is stated in the explanation of the press service of the Ministry of Defense, notes liga. net.

At the same time, the Ministry of Defense stressed that "the assumptions of some media" about other reasons for the removal allegedly do not correspond to reality.

Previously, the media wrote that the investigation of Captain Gladkoy of the first rank is due to possible financial and economic violations and reports on the Russian citizenship of his wife, who in 2014-2015, together with children, continued to live in the Crimea seized by Russia.

Currently, the chief of staff is First Deputy Smooth Rear Admiral Dmitry Taran.

Recall, the officers of the Navy, who left the Crimea, said that the army did not provide them with all the promised, and they do not exclude the possibility of return to occupied Crimea Crimea.