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Ukraine's Ground Forces Commander Resigns Following Tragic Attack

Major General Mikhail Drapati submits resignation after deadly missile strike at training center.
Major General Mikhail Drapati, the commander of Ukraine's Ground Forces, has officially submitted his resignation amid increasing scrutiny following a tragic missile attack that occurred at a military training center.

In a statement on his Facebook account, Drapati expressed that his decision was driven by a 'personal sense of responsibility' for the incident, which resulted in the deaths of 12 servicemen and injuries to 60 others.

The deadly attack, identified as a missile strike, targeted a center for training Ukrainian ground forces and raised significant concerns regarding the safety protocols at military facilities.

Drapati indicated that he had initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy, particularly focusing on the actions of commanders, the state of shelters, and the effectiveness of warning systems in place at the time of the attack.

In his remarks, Drapati stated that he could not ensure the full execution of his orders as commander, highlighting the challenges faced within the military's operational frameworks.

As he stepped down, he termed the decision as a 'conscious step' to take responsibility for the incident.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have confirmed the missile attack, reaffirming their commitment to investigating the incident thoroughly.

The tragic event underscores the ongoing risks faced by military personnel amid the continuing conflict in Ukraine.
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