Krasilnikov’s OK Commander Krasilnikov was released from office – public

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Commander of the Operational Command “North” Major General Dmitry Krasilnikov was released from office.

Source: “Public Chernihiv” with reference to Krasilnikov’s comment

Direct Language: “My opinion on this occasion is that there is no significant reason for this (release – ed.) And events in Kurchyna … Roughly speaking, I left Kurschyna in November (2024, ed.).”

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Details: According to the general, he was unknown the reason for the release, he was transferred to the reserve battalion, and the order for removal was signed on March 7.

We will remind that the release of the commander of OK “North” on the night of March 11 to 12 reported People’s Deputy Marian Bezugla on her Facebook page.

According to her, the Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces Alexander Syrsky decided to release Krasilnikov, despite the opinion of the commander of the Land Forces Mikhail Drapaty.

Journalists of “public” were asked by General Krasilnikov why he was released, to which he replied that he “suggests (a probable reason – ed.), But he does not want to talk about it.”

According to him, a brigade General Alexei Shandar has already been appointed to the place of OK “North”, who previously held the position of deputy commander of the landing troops of Ukraine.

Reference: Dmitry Krasilnikov-Major General. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, since February 24, 2022, the commander of the operational-tactical group “North” reflected for two days from a continuous assault, saving people and equipment. And he did not let the enemy on Kharkiv from the Luhansk region.

For personal courage and heroism, revealed in the protection of state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, the loyalty of the military oath on February 28, 2022 was awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine.

On March 13, 2023 he was appointed commander of the North operational command.