Is the General Staff really massively creating new brigades instead of supplementing the old ones – Zelenskyy answered

The president clarified that the reserve units are necessary for rotation on the front line.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyi commented on the information that in Ukraine, despite the significant understaffing of the existing brigades, new ones are being created. Such information, in particular, was repeatedly voiced by People's Deputy Maryana Bezugla.

The head of state stated this in an interview with “Ukrainian Radio”.

“Who told you that we are creating them (new brigades – Ed.)? Who is spreading the message that we are creating new brigades,” Zelensky answered the host's question with a question.

According to him, reserve units were created over the past year.

“Their core was people who went through the war. Around them were those who mobilized. It is better if they (newly mobilized – Ed.) have experienced commanders. If the entire vertical is experienced. They were not immediately thrown to the front. After training, everyone waited on…