Three brigade commanders fighting in the Northern Military District zone became State Duma deputies from the LDPR

Three commanders, including the commanders of the Nevsky and BARS-Bryansk brigades, became State Duma deputies from the LDPR faction.

LDPR leader Leonid Slutsky announced this at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

MOSCOW, September 28 - RIA Novosti. Three commanders became State Duma deputies from the LDPR faction, in particular, two brigades fighting in the Northern Military District zone with the support of the party, LDPR leader Leonid Slutsky said during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Putin met with the leadership of political parties on Monday.

“We have a larger-than-ever campaign to support a special military operation. Three commanders and, in particular, two brigades out of four, which work with the comprehensive support of the LDPR, have become deputies of the State Duma,” Slutsky said.

The politician clarified that we are talking about the Nevsky brigade, whose commander is Alexei Vereshchagin, and the BARS-Bryansk brigade, whose commander Sergei Antoshin also became a deputy.