According to preliminary information, he died during the “tour to Chornobayevka”.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine liquidated the commander of the 49th All-Army Army of the Southern Military District of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Yakov Rezantsev. Information about the death of a high-ranking commander was published on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine “Look for yours”.
In turn, on Thursday evening, the adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Alexei Arestovich said that our troops struck at the command post of the enemy 49th Army.
According to preliminary information, the Russian lieutenant general was killed during another attempt by the occupiers of Chernobayevka .
According to Russian media, Yakov Rezantsev was born in 1973. In military service since 1990. Since August 2020 – Commander of the 49th Army of the Southern Military District, Stavropol. In 2021 he received the military rank of lieutenant general. He fought in Syria.
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According to Western military experts, death in Ukraine of generals of the Russian army testify to despair in the army of the Russian Federation, because officials of this rank are usually not at the forefront.
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