Information appeared in the Russian media and telegram channels about the detention of the head of the Main Communications Directorate of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Vadim Anatolyevich Shamarin. This event occurred against the backdrop of a series of high-profile arrests in the Russian defense department.

The detention of a high-ranking military man caused a wide resonance in society and among military analysts. Details of the arrest and official comments are not yet available, but this information is already being actively discussed in the media and social networks.

A series of arrests in the Russian defense department began several weeks ago and have already affected several high-ranking officials.