{"id":49482,"date":"2025-05-17T22:34:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T20:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=49482"},"modified":"2025-08-09T22:43:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T20:43:37","slug":"idiotic-orders-and-losses-magura-commander-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/news\/idiotic-orders-and-losses-magura-commander-resigns\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0406\u0434\u0456\u043e\u0442\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0456 \u043d\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0437\u0438 \u0456 \u0432\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438: \u041a\u043e\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0438\u0440 \"\u041c\u0430\u0433\u0443\u0440\u0438\" \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0430\u0454 \u0443 \u0432\u0456\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u043a\u0443"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Battalion commander of the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade &#8220;Magura,&#8221; Oleksandr Shyrshyn, has submitted a resignation letter. The officer accused the command of assigning \u201cidiotic tasks\u201d and causing unjustified personnel losses. Shyrshyn made the statement on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/a.shyrshyn\/posts\/pfbid0ojq9XcHGkifQsdUEkkE7xGSqtikvqEe1uHESdCFykseHz1R6DvfeD1k9RS1eiNWkl\">his Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019ve never received dumber tasks than those in the current direction. I\u2019ll share the details someday, but the senseless loss of people and constant trembling before clueless generals leads nowhere but failure. All they\u2019re capable of is issuing reprimands, launching investigations, and imposing disciplinary actions. They can all go to hell. The \u2018political\u2019 games and their evaluation of the real situation don\u2019t match either reality or our actual capabilities. I\u2019ve submitted the appropriate report and hope to be dismissed soon. Then I\u2019ll be ready to share a few things with my journalist friends,\u201d <\/em>wrote the commander.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In his post, Shyrshyn also tagged the official page of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, adding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cI hope your children will also serve in the infantry and carry out your tasks.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>According to open source data, the 47th Mechanized Brigade has been carrying out combat missions in the Kursk region since October 2024. They are currently deployed in Sumy Oblast.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading49482_3a42f5-39, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading49482_3a42f5-39[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading49482_3a42f5-39\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading49482_3a42f5-39 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading49482_3a42f5-39[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading49482_3a42f5-39\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading49482_3a42f5-39 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading49482_3a42f5-39\">General Staff issues orders to battalions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bohdan Krotevych, former Chief of Staff of the Azov Brigade, expressed support for Oleksandr\u2019s stance on his <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/ein_fruhling_2\/431\">Telegram channel<\/a>. He also shed light on how the General Staff micromanages frontline units and shifts blame onto brigade commanders when operations fail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>The reality is this: almost 99.9% of the tasks given to battalions are direct orders from the General Staff. Which position to retake, which treeline to clear \u2014 completely populist, unjustified, unsupported, idiotic assault operations or missions that senselessly endanger personnel. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Why? So that one person can look like they\u2019ve got everything under control in front of the President. In truth \u2014 nothing is under control. The Commander-in-Chief lives in his own world, where his main source of information is Hanna Maliar. God forbid it\u2019s not military intelligence \u2014 though I doubt even that.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I support Oleksandr\u2019s stance. Such a position is rare \u2014 but officers like him are the future of our army. Because they\u2019re not about careerism \u2014 they\u2019re about responsibility and honor.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u041a\u043e\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0438\u0440 \u0431\u0430\u0442\u0430\u043b\u044c\u0439\u043e\u043d\u0443 47-\u0457 \u043e\u043a\u0440\u0435\u043c\u043e\u0457 \u043c\u0435\u0445\u0430\u043d\u0456\u0437\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u0431\u0440\u0438\u0433\u0430\u0434\u0438 \u201c\u041c\u0430\u0433\u0443\u0440\u0430\u201d \u041e\u043b\u0435\u043a\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0440 \u0428\u0438\u0440\u0448\u0438\u043d \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0430\u0432 \u0440\u0430\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0442 \u043f\u0440\u043e \u0432\u0456\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u043a\u0443. \u041e\u0444\u0456\u0446\u0435\u0440 \u0437\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0442\u0438\u0432 \u043a\u043e\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0443 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0446\u0456 \u201c\u0456\u0434\u0456\u043e\u0442\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u0437\u0430\u0432\u0434\u0430\u043d\u044c\u201d \u0442\u0430 \u043d\u0435\u0432\u0438\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0434\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0432\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0430\u0445 \u043e\u0441\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0441\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0443....<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[1142],"class_list":["post-49482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-units","tag-army"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":3,"label":"News"},{"value":4,"label":"Units"}],"post_tag":[{"value":1142,"label":"Army"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/news_shyrshyn-1024x478.webp",1024,478,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Jerome Rendall","author_link":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/author\/ml_admin\/"},"comment_info":6,"category_info":[{"term_id":3,"name":"News","slug":"news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1081,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1081,"category_description":"","cat_name":"News","category_nicename":"news","category_parent":0},{"term_id":4,"name":"Units","slug":"units","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":4,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":403,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":4,"category_count":403,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Units","category_nicename":"units","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":1142,"name":"Army","slug":"army","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1142,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":304,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}