KYIV. UkraineGate . 24 . September . 2022 | Political News.
Russian General-Colonel Mikhail Mizintsev, who was one of those responsible for the destruction of Mariupol, was appointed Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in Telegram .
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“Colonel General Mykhail Mizintsev has been appointed to the post of Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, who is responsible for the logistical and technical support of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation,” the message reads.
At the same time, army general Dmytro Bulgakov was dismissed from the post of deputy head of the Ministry of Defense.
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Mizintsev, who is called the “Butcher of Mariupol”, was the head of the National Center for Defense Management of the Russian Federation, where all military operations of Russia around the world are planned and controlled. Mizintsev is known for using reprehensible tactics, including shelling civilian centers in both Aleppo in 2015-16 and in Mariupol, where atrocities against the Ukrainian people are perpetuated, the British Foreign Office said earlier, imposing sanctions against Mizintsev.
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine released an audio recording in which Russian Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, one of the criminals responsible for the destruction of Mariupol, calls his subordinates “bastards”, “cold-blooded” and “stinking snot”.
Source: Ukrgate