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"An army where no one is held responsible for losses dies from within."

"This is a conscious step dictated by my personal sense of responsibility for the tragedy at the 239th training ground, which resulted in the deaths of our soldiers," he wrote. We will not win this war if we do not build an army where honor is not a word, but an action. Where responsibility is not a punishment, but the basis of trust. Where every commander is responsible every day — for an order, for a decision, for a person."

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"I really hope his report is not accepted. Drapatiy is now taking responsibility for the yuppies who don't follow orders and do shit."

There will be cheering in the ranks by many Ukrainians.

The much respected, even loved, Myhailo Drapatyi has had his resignation rejected by President Zelenskyi.

He tendered his resignation after a training ground in Dnipropetrovsk region was hit with 12 soldiers dying.

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— Tim White (@twmcltd.bsky.social) 3 June 2025 at 18:48

Good on Zelenskyy for rejecting his resignation in this case.