On Monday, January 17, 2023, it became known that a statement had been written requesting the resignation of Alexei Arestovich.
This was announced by the adviser to the office of the President of Ukraine.
I wrote a letter of resignation from my position. I want to show an example of civilized behavior: a fundamental mistake, that means resign, – politics TASS agency.
Let us recall that earlier, on the evening of January 14, Arestovich commented on the tragedy in the city of Dnepr, where a multi-storey residential building was destroyed.
Until now, media reports that rescuers are still clearing the rubble and extracting the dead and wounded.
Alexey Arestovich said that evening that the incident was a consequence of a rocket that was shot down by the Ukrainian air defense system falling on the house.
For this statement, the country’s public subjected him to sharp criticism.
On Monday, January 16, Verkhovna Rada deputy Alexei Goncharenko announced that the collection of signatures for the dismissal of Arestovich had begun.
Moreover. The parliamentarian accused an adviser to Vladimir Zelensky’s office of treason for what he said about the cause of the incident.
