General Surovikin and his deputy Yudin arrested for high treason
General Surovikin was sent to the Lefortovo pre-trial detention center. This is reported by the Russian media.
Surovikin is the deputy commander of the Joint Group of Forces of the state of the aggressor of the Russian Federation and an army general.
Earlier it was reported that General Surovikin knew in advance about Prigozhin’s plans to enter into a military mutiny.
Surovikin is the favorite general of Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenaries.
There was also information about the detention of his deputy, this is Colonel General Yudin.
In total, more than 30 Russian generals and officials are honorary members of the Wagner PIK.
On the eve of the Belarusian dictator, Lukashenko told how he reacted to the military mutiny in the Russian Federation: “Our army and militia were put on full combat readiness.”