Ivan Popov
General Ivan Popov is a former commander of the 58th Army of Russia, known for his leadership during the military actions in Ukraine. He gained attention due to allegations of embezzlement related to metal structures intended for military fortifications. Following his dismissal from command, Popov faced legal challenges, including an investigation into claims that he sold materials meant for humanitarian aid and military construction. His case has drawn support from numerous military personnel who attest to the necessity of the materials in question.
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Romania:
Ivan Popov claims he was imprisoned for criticizing military operations in Ukraine.
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Vietnam:
Ivan Popov was sentenced to 5 years in prison for large-scale fraud and forgery.
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Russia:
Former General Ivan Popov was denied release from custody after requesting to be sent to the front due to a lack of vacancies.
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Russia:
General Ivan Popov was sentenced to five years in a penal colony for fraud and official forgery.
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Belarus:
Russian Major General Ivan Popov was sentenced to five years in prison for fraud.
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Russia:
General Ivan Popov delivered his final statement in court regarding charges of fraud and official forgery.
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Czech Republic:
Ivan Popov is a sentenced Russian general going to the front in a penal unit.
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Czech Republic:
Ivan Popov is a sentenced Russian general going to the front in a penal unit.
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Georgia:
Ivan Popov was reportedly returned to the front after being imprisoned.
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United States:
General Major Ivan Popov once commanded Russia's 58th Army before being sidelined, accused of fraud, and detained after blasting Russian military leadership in 2023.
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