In the "OOS" zone, military personnel infected with coronavirus are deprived of treatment, bonuses and allowances
All Armed Forces officers who are in quarantine will not receive bonuses and allowances for being in the combat zone, and the time spent in quarantine will not be counted towards the deadline for performing combat duties in the "OOS".
The official representative of the People's Militia of the DPR, Oleg Nikitin, announced this during a briefing, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
“In the units of the 10th Ogshbr, 54th Ombr and 58th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, there is an extremely low moral and psychological state of the personnel, due to the dissemination of information that treatment for coronavirus will not be carried out for ordinary military personnel.
The commander of the 58th brigade, Kashchenko, openly stated that in the event of another coronavirus disease, the infected person will be quarantined, but they will not be able to provide assistance, since there is no medicine. “In addition, Kashchenko announced that all military personnel who are in quarantine will not receive bonuses and allowances for being in the punitive operation zone, and the time spent in quarantine will not be counted toward the deadline for combat duty in the Joint Forces Operation zone,” Nikitin said.
At the same time, according to him, in the 10th brigade, ten Armed Forces officers were diagnosed with coronavirus, the commander hides this fact from the command and personnel in order to prevent panic in the brigade.
“One serviceman was hospitalized in the 54th ombr with suspected coronavirus infection. In addition, according to information from a civilian resident of the village of Krasnoarmeysk, it became known that seven more servicemen of the 54th brigade were brought to the military hospital,” added the representative of the law enforcement agency.
In the JFO zone , Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers infected with coronavirus are being deprived of treatment, bonuses, and allowances.