Andrey Panov, former deputy general director of the Russian national air carrier Aeroflot, who is in Israel, called on the heads of Russian companies to " He stated this in a Financial Times column, Radio Liberty writes..

He asked colleagues to delay or ignore every agreement or contract that supports a Russian invasion of Ukraine or Kremlin propaganda..

" But you are smart - and you lead the business, being well informed,"

In his opinion, the war destroys the economy and the reputation of the Russian Federation, and the leaders who support the invasion will be participants in Moscow's war crimes..

Andrey Panov also described the events of March 5, when he flew from Russia. He said that while crossing the border he was first called for a conversation in a separate room, from where he was released only after Panov showed the tickets and assured that he was flying out for only three days.

Earlier it became known that Russia is pulling military aircraft to the Lipetsk-2 airfield, subordinate to the RF Ministry of Defense.