Russia Names Overall Commander Of Forces Fighting In Ukraine As Losses Mount 

Russia Names Overall Commander Of Forces Fighting In Ukraine As Losses Mount 

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(RFE/RL) — With its forces struggling against a dramatic Ukrainian counteroffensive, Russia’s Defense Ministry on October 8 named General Sergei Surovikin as the new overall commander of Kremlin forces engaged in Ukraine.

The move marked the first official announcement of a single overall commander for all Russian forces...

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