Syrskyi announces significant reduction of crime in the Armed Forces
1 May 2025 19:28
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi has announced a positive trend in reducing the number of criminal offenses in the army.
He announced this in Telegram, [ komersant] reports.
According to him, this figure has decreased by 43% compared to 2024.
In the report, Syrskyi also noted that the main efforts continue to be focused on deterring the Russian aggressor in threatening areas, which are primarily Sumy and Kursk, Pokrovsk, and Novopavlivsk.
“At the same time, we are using active defense tactics: thanks to such actions, our soldiers regained a total of 115 positions over the course of a month,” the chief wrote.
He added that our artillery, aviation, unmanned systems and other components of complex fire damage are actively working. Thus, in April, DeepStrike systems hit 62 targets in Russia.
Syrskyi reported on the build-up of the UAV sector, optimization of the Armed Forces command and control system and strengthening of personnel training, scaling up of units to brigades with an enhanced unmanned component, etc.
“We continue the transition to the corps system: we have formed the departments of the new army corps and the Airborne Forces corps, are completing their manning, and are focusing on centralized training and combat training,” the statement said.
He also mentioned that the transfer of 30.5 thousand servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has already been approved through the Army app.