The head of the Korenevsky district bragged about a medal, but she was booed and fired.
In Kursk Oblast, the head of Korenevsky District, Marina Degtyareva, made an awkward statement and was booed by local residents.
The incident occurred during a meeting with displaced persons from the affected areas, RIA Novosti emphasizes.
Degtyareva spoke about the medal she received for her “contribution to strengthening defense” and “strengthening military cooperation.”
Residents present at the meeting suddenly became outraged by the official's words about a personal reward.
The words of Degtyareva, who has headed the Korenevsky district since 2018, were followed by a wave of indignation.
Kursk Region Governor Alexey Smirnov, who was on stage, drew attention to the negative reaction of the audience.
As a result of the incident, the head of the Korenevsky district, Degtyareva, was dismissed.
