‘Putin pushes senior officer aside again’ | Abroad

War in Ukraine

Elite regiment commander suspended

Amsterdam – Vladimir Putin has removed another senior officer from his post, according to the British Ministry of Defense. This time the victim was Lieutenant General Sergei Kisel, the commander of the elite regiment of the 1st Guards Tank Army. He was tasked with taking Kharkov, Ukraine’s second largest city. According to the British ministry, he has been suspended because he “failed” to fulfill his assignment.

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