Salos has burst into the Russiaas he was arrested by police authorities, Alexei Smirnov, a former governor of the district Kurskas a suspect for fraud, was reported today (16.04.2025) by the State News Agency TASS.
THE Alexei Smirnov was head of Kursk Regionin western Russia, when the Ukrainian troops crossed the border on a large -scale invasion him August of 2024.
Most of the Ukrainian forces were repelled after a Russian army attack in mid -February 2025.
THE Alexei Smirnov led the area from May to December 2024when replaced by Alexander Hinstain.
He was arrested with his former deputy Alexei Dentof.
In the early hours of the Ukrainian invasion in Kursk in August 2024, Smirnov repeatedly assured that the area is under controleven when Russian border guards were taken aback by attack and They retreated.
A few days later, President Vladimir Putin kindly reprimanded Smirnov during a television meeting, because in his report to the head of state focused on military status and not in the efforts for the aid of civilian in the area of Kursk.