
Rosgvardia serviceman in the Kherson region. Archival photo KHERSON, April 30 Russian security forces seized a Kalashnikov assault rifle and grenades from a resident of Kherson, who was recorded as a fighter of the Ukrainian territorial defense, RIA Novosti correspondent reports. boxes of cartridges for him and anti-personnel grenades. He himself said that after the flight of the Ukrainian troops from the city, he sat at home, did not receive any orders, although before the arrival of the Russian army he went to the draft board and was enrolled in a territorial defense company numbering about a hundred people. «We were gathered , then, when the Russian troops came, they simply sent us home. They told us to sit at home and do nothing, handed out weapons, who took how much, «Morgunov said. even firing practice. As Morgunov said, grenade launchers were handed out to some. He himself, by his own admission, does not know how to handle weapons, he kept grenades with the fuse inserted contrary to security rules. During a special operation to demilitarize Ukraine, the Russian military took control of the entire Kherson region in the south of the country and the Azov part of the Zaporozhye region. Civil-military administrations have been formed in the regions, Russian TV channels and radio have begun broadcasting, and trade ties with Crimea are being restored. Kharkiv region

