The founder of the VCH VAGNNIS Evgeny Prigozhin invited a former FSB officer, ex-leader of the separatists of Donbass Igor Strelka (Girkin) to take part in the hostilities in Ukraine.
“I invite Mr. Girkin to the front to check the correctness of his position and use, as he declared, his combat experience,” Prigozhin said, commenting on Girkin’s words about “Wagnere”.
In particular, Girkin said that “this is an excellent assault infantry, which is simply in the endless way in frontal attacks – in Soledar, Bakhmut and so on” and “which could be found more efficient use.”
“I, as the senior chief of the Wagner PMC, invite Mr. Girkin to the front to verify the correctness of his position and use, as he stated, his combat experience. I propose to arrive in the” LPR “to appoint, according to his competencies, in one of the assault units. Of course, no one can offer him a high position, it is necessary to show his capabilities for this. It is time to move from words to business, ”said Prigozhin.
At the same time, he noted that he talked with the commanders of the Wagner PMC, and “despite the extremely negative attitude towards Girkin, he managed to convince them of his decision.”