In Kyiv, “ATO veterans” demanded the release of a battalion commander who crushed a soldier’s spleen
In Kiev, up to a hundred “ATO veterans,” nationalists and “activists” came out to the building of the State Bureau of Investigation, demanding the release of battalion commander Pavel “Marine” Lanovenko, who was arrested for beating a subordinate in the Joint Forces Operation zone. The protesters lit fireworks shouting “Freedom for Lanovenko!” and “Glory to Ukraine,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Let us remind you that the commander of the 37th separate motorized infantry battalion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Pavel Lanovenko, was arrested on December 26 on charges...