The Main Inspectorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine established minutely all the circumstances of the missile attack on the military of the 128th separate mountain assault Transcarpathian brigade.
This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Defense Rustem Umerov.
– The Main Inspectorate of the Ministry of Defense reported to me on the results of an inspection of the circumstances of the missile attack on the 128th separate mountain assault brigade. Now we know minute by minute what happened and how. We figured out what led to the tragedy and how it could have been avoided,” the minister said.
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Umerov confirmed that on that day the soldiers were indeed gathered in the courtyard of the house for awards on the occasion of the Day of Missile Forces and Artillery.
At the same time, all camouflage rules were ignored, and more than a dozen cars were parked nearby.
At that time, a Russian reconnaissance drone was in the sky. It was recorded, and an air raid alert was declared throughout the entire region.
The military was warned about the sector where the enemy drone was operating.
“As soon as the missile launch was detected, they sent out a “missile danger” signal. “No centralized security measures were taken at the award ceremony,” the minister emphasized.
The investigation into this case continues, in particular, it is being carried out by the State Bureau of Investigation.
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Umerov assured that all those responsible for the tragedy with the 128th brigade will suffer the punishment provided for by law.
The head of the Ministry of Defense instructed the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to check the implementation of security protocols in the units.
“I appeal to all commanders who are responsible for the safety of soldiers: neglect of basic security measures is unacceptable,” he concluded.
