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One of the most designed Russia Heroes Battlefield According to local reports, it was intended as an inspirational scheme of brazen fraud, in which elite soldiers allegedly shot themselves – and even their own commander – to collect payments of paid combat injuries.
Investigators claim that Lieutenant Colonel Konstantin Fralov – nicknamed “Kat” for his sniper skills – not only fabricated his heroic acts, but also helped his troops with siphon nearly 2.5 million in the broad scheme of military frauds, according to Russian newspaper Kommersant.
The section said that the former brigade commander Artem Gorodilov was also involved in the case.
At least 35 officers in The elite unit of Russia, It is reported that the prestigious 83rd separate protective assault brigade has reportedly made a fighting and raised almost $ 40,000 each, reports the outlet.
Russian military in Central Moscow on May 9, 2025. (Stringer/AFP)
The 39-year-old commander was revered throughout President Vladimir Putin The three-year war in Ukraine, boasting to survive five minors and two serious wounds, reports Kommersant, adding that his daringness brought him four “orders of courage”-one of Russia’s highest honors with two additional medals for valor.
Investigators now claim These wounds were put. As a result, Frolov confessed that he had ordered his soldiers intentionally shooting, guaranteeing that bullets had missed their vital bodies, the Russian report said.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin headed the Kremlin for three years in war against Ukraine. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
The scandal broke out last summer when the human rights activist warned the authorities, Kommersant reports. Frals were arrested in June 2024, after which the gardens a month later, said the socket, adding that both are now facing Charges of fraud.
In addition, Frolov reportedly kept three captured pistols, machine guns, ammunition magazines, several mines and grenades, Kommersant reports. Colonel was charged with bribery and illegal trade weapons and ammunitionreports the exit.
Smoke rises over the horizon of Kiev after the Russian attack, on Monday, July 8, 2024. Colonel Konstantin Fraloi allegedly fought numerous combat injuries during the war in Russia against Ukraine. (AP Photo/ Evgeniy Maloletka)
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According to the open data, Colonel Gorodilov was also accused of “especially large” fraud, the socket reports.
