Chaos in Ukraine! Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine (Dispatch Twenty Six)
Pro-Russia protesters stormed a police station in the eastern Ukrainian. Inside, the demonstrators attacked a police officer accused of pushing someone out of a window while the person was trying to display a Russian flag. Later that day, a video emerged on the internet showing a man purporting to be a Russian army colonel giving orders to troops in eastern Ukraine.
Reports on the alleged colonel.
Ukrainian media reports that the supposed "Russian" Lieutenant Colonel in Gorlivka who gave orders to police is in fact a local As reported by UNIAN the man is a local named Igor Bezler and "headed the Gorlovka utility funeral services", from which he was sacked in 2012 for the theft of 38 fences and monuments, as well as extortion the elderly for a place in the cemetery. Meanwhile, the Internet portal "URA-Inform" reports that Bezler really is a retired lieutenant colonel, but not Russian, but from the Ukrainian special forces.
Thanks to w122's comment on Reddit
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