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LPR reports Zelensky’s conflict with top commander over Severodonetsk surrender

Some Ukrainian Telegram channels already reported conflicts between officials of the presidential office and Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces Valery Zaluzhny

LUGANSK, June 26. /TASS/. A conflict emerged between Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces Valery Zaluzhny over the situation around Severodonetsk and Lisichansk, LPR (Lugansk People’s Republic) Assistant Interior Minister Vitaly Kiselyov told TASS on Sunday.

"Information appeared that Zelensky asked Zaluzhny why the troops did not want to fight and why the troops were not retaking Severodonetsk and Lisichansk and why there were so many drivers, cooks and radio men in the army," Kiselyov said.

Some Ukrainian Telegram channels already reported conflicts between officials of the presidential office and Zaluzhny. Zelensky rejected this information.