About 60 Pskov paratroopers refused to participate in the war in Ukraine. This is reported by the local publication "
Some of the Russian military, according to the publication, are threatened with criminal cases.
All the paratroopers in question have fought in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion of the country. Then they were taken to neighboring Belarus, after which they were returned to their place of deployment, the city of Pskov itself, for regrouping.
While there, dozens of the military refused another trip to Ukraine, for what reasons - not specified.. Most of them are now fired.. The withdrawal of Russian troops from the Kiev region, the press secretary of the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, called a " However, according to intelligence, part of the Russian units that the Russian Federation is withdrawing from the Kiev and Chernihiv regions will be redeployed to the Kharkiv and Donetsk directions..