Commander of the battalion "Donbass" semen Semenchenko announced the creation of the joint staff of the volunteer battalions.
"We have created a joint staff volunteer battalions," said Semenchenko own Facebook. Semen Semenchenko (pseudonym, real name, according to media reports, Konstantin Grishin) - born in Sevastopol, a former Donetsk businessman, now the people's choice of the Verkhovna Rada of the last convocation of the party " self-Help ". Gained popularity in the spring of last year as the Commander of the volunteer battalion " Donbass ", compiled as if the residents of the region, loyal Kyiv authorities. When this former colleagues indicate that the battalion for Semenchenko - it's a commercial project, he writes in the blog, but the military is not, and at critical moments just standing aside. In the beginning of autumn in Kiev held a press conference where criticism Semenchenko made fifteen fighters " Donbass ". They called Semenchenko propagandist, not versed in military Affairs, and was charged with excessive losses. Remember, the commanders of the uncontrollable power structures of volunteer teams periodically declared need to give them more authority. So eleven February Semenchenko said that volunteers need someone with authority who would be able to lead the Association control " battalions ". on January 29, the head of the terrorist organization "Right sector" Dmitry Yarosh said that the Ukrainian army military has not learned from the tragedy under the Ilovaisk, and made the initiative to make parallel the General staff ".


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