Brotherhood commander speaks harshly of critics of mobilisation
Commander of the «Bratstvo» battalion in the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Seredyuk (call sign «Borghese») stated that citizens who oppose the TCC and criticise the mobilisation are «enemies of Ukraine». He published this position in a public post.
What the commander said
According to the military, the dissemination of critical content about the activities of the TCC, in his opinion, harms the mobilisation process and is dangerous for the state.
«Those who fight against the TCC... are enemies of Ukraine and are more dangerous than a Russian soldier,» he said.
Seredyuk also stressed that units in the frontline areas are allegedly forcibly delivering evaders.
He said that his battalion was «raking out of the houses» people who evaded mobilisation.
Reactions and context
The statement was made against the backdrop of ongoing public debate about mobilisation and the work of territorial recruitment centres. The topic remains sensitive in Ukrainian society, where the needs of defending the state and the issue of respecting the rights of citizens are combined.
No official reaction from the Ministry of Defence or the General Staff to these statements has been made public.
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