Russian FSB agents have arrested the general in charge of communications for the Russian General Staff on fraud charges. Lieutenant General Vadim Shamarin, who commands the organization responsible for military communications, including ensuring confidential battlefield command signals, was arrested Thursday for taking what was only described as a “particularly large bribe.” Given the scale of corruption inside the Russian Defense Ministry, it shows incredible energy to achieve this level of notice.
The so-called Russian authorities have arrested another corrupt general. This time it’s Lt. General Vadim Shamarin. the head of the Main Communications Directorate of the RF Armed Forces and the deputy head of the General Staff.
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Shamarin’s arrest rounds out…
