All regional military commissars to be fired, says Zelenskyy

All regional military commissars will be dismissed, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video message on Friday after a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council, Report informs via Interfax Ukraine.

"We are dismissing all regional military commissars. This system should be run by people who know exactly what war is and why cynicism and bribery during war is treason," he said.

According to the president, a total of 112 criminal proceedings have been initiated against officials of military registration and enlistment offices. Some 33 suspicions - regional military commissariats, workers of military medical commissions, and other officials.

"Abuse in different areas - Donetsk, Poltava, Vinnytsia, Odesa, Kyiv, Lviv. Someone took cash, someone - cryptocurrency. Illegal enrichment, legalization of illegally obtained funds, illegal benefits, illegal transfer of military conscripts across the border," he said.

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