Jailed Army General Popov Appeals to Putin for Return to Military Service

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
allow him to return to his post, the Kommersant business newspaper reported Thursday, citing a letter addressed to the Russian leader.Major
his role as commander after complaining directly to former Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu about systemic mismanagement within the
letter from the general.A military court initially granted Popov house arrest in July, but prosecutors successfully petitioned last month to
notes that Popov could avoid prosecution by signing a military contract and returning to combat duty.If convicted of large-scale fraud, he
faces up to 10 years in prison.