In his hands the command of the occupation of Lee Donetsk
According to the report, pieces of metal have been removed from the wound, due to which he is now out of danger. Ukrainian government official Anton Gerashchenko claimed that the attack on Ezeum took place at the same spot where Gerasimov was present. He said that Gerasimov himself had come to lead the attack on Slavyansk, the city of Donetsk. The official claimed that a “large number” of senior officers have been killed.
Arrived in Belgorod by military helicopter
The pro-Ukrainian Telegram channel Vertikal reported that Gerasimov had been injured near Ezeum. The channel said that according to our sources, his leg and back have been injured. It is being claimed that three soldiers of his team have been killed and the army chief has been evacuated. He was immediately airlifted from the war zone to Belgorod in western Russia by a Mi-8 military helicopter, reports AgentStvo media outlet.