Ukraine investigating French-trained brigade

Ukraine is investigating its special French-trained brigade after reports of mass desertion and command problems
The 155th Mechanized Brigade, partially trained by France, came under scrutiny after a Ukrainian reporter said 1,700 men had deserted since March.
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Ukraine investigating French-trained brigade after reports of desertions, mismanagement
The statement comes following a media investigation that claimed that soldiers of the unit, deployed near Pokrovsk, have suffered heavy losses and went AWOL in large numbers due to poor command and organization on Ukraine's side.
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Ukraine has opened a criminal probe into desertion and "abuse of power" after hundreds of soldiers were reported to have fled an army unit partly trained by France, investigators said Thursday.
Over 1,700 Ukrainian Soldiers Desert Military After Training in France For With Russia
Over 1,700 Ukrainian soldiers reportedly deserted before reaching the frontlines after receiving training in France. The troops were part of a new brigade, the 155th Mechanized Brigade, which was being prepared with advanced weapons and equipment,
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