The new head of the Tula region called the myth part in the evacuation of Yanukovych – RBC

Alex Dyumin appointed by presidential decree, the acting governor of the Tula region Photo: Stanislav Krasilnikov / TASS

The Acting guberantora Tula region Alexey Dyumin called “myth” reports that he had participated in the evacuation of the ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych

Alex Dyumin appointed presidential decree the acting governor of the Tula region, in an interview with “Kommersant” newspaper commented on the reports that he was involved in the evacuation of the ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych to Russia in 2014. According Dyumina, he had never seen Viktor Yanukovych “after the start of the famous events in Ukraine»

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«I do not understand where it all comes from. Where such a legend? Who creates these myths? This gentleman after the start of the famous events in Ukraine in general I have never seen. And what you ask me, I can not even comment on, because this is not so “, – said Dyumin

And.. about. Governor also said that there will be nothing to talk about unit activities, which served, because “can not».

Earlier the newspaper “Kommersant” with reference to the close to the General Staff sources report that Dyumin developed and conducted the evacuation to Russia Viktor Yanukovych, on the night of February 23, 2014. On successful completion it was reported to President Vladimir Putin, who praised the actions of subordinates Dyumina

It was in 2014 Dyumin led the Special Operations Forces -. Closed unit participated in the operation on the accession of the Crimea to Russia. Their role in the film said “Crimea. Way home “Andrei Kondrashov, shown a year after joining the peninsula.

In response to the question of whether he received the title of Hero of Russia” for the Crimea “, Dyumin said that he would not comment on it. “For the fulfillment of special tasks in the composition department. No special tasks and special tasks “, – said the new head of the Tula region

Earlier in the Kremlin on the issue of participation Dyumina in operation Yanukovych evacuation stated that” this operation is carried out by special forces “, and in the administration. President does not have information about their staff.

Dyumin was appointed acting governor of the Tula region, after Vladimir Putin has accepted the resignation of the governor Vladimir Gruzdev. Before being appointed Acting Governor Dyumin served as Deputy Defense Minister. In this position, he worked for just over a month. Sources TASS, “Interfax” and “RIA Novosti” in the presidential administration claimed that the nominee for the post of Alexei Dyumina Acting Tula region governor suggested Putin and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.