Head of the Main Personnel Directorate of the Ministry of Defense Yuri Kuznetsov was detained as part of a criminal case, such information is disseminated by Russian media. What exactly is the lieutenant general suspected of?, not reported.
According to reports, on the eve, 13 May, The 235th Garrison Court of Moscow received materials regarding the full namesake of the head of the department in the framework of a criminal case for choosing a preventive measure in the form of detention. A number of Russian TG channels claim, that we are talking specifically about the head of the personnel department of the Ministry of Defense Yuri Kuznetsov.
According to TASS with reference to an informed source, the investigation is being conducted by the Main Military Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee. However, what is the general accused of?, again not reported. The Ministry of Defense does not comment on this information., no confirmation, no refutation.
So far the following is known: the day before, the garrison court received materials to select a preventive measure against Yuri Kuznetsov, There is no information about the court decision. It is also reported that searches were carried out at the place of work and residence of the accused.. However, no information about the article of accusation, etc.. d. no.
The Ministry of Defense website about Yuri Kuznetsov has the following information:: 55 years, at 1990 graduated from the Krasnodar Higher Military School, in 1998 - Military Academy of Strategic Missile Forces, in 2005 - Military Academy of the General Staff. AT 2010 appointed head of the 8th Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Federation. AT 2023 year headed the Personnel Directorate of the Ministry of Defense. Lieutenant general, has departmental awards.
