Sergey Surovikin Russia S New Supreme Commander In Ukraine Has A Reputation For Brutality
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s disastrous war against Ukraine is faltering. Now, there is a new general in charge – with a reputation for brutality. After Ukraine recently recaptured more territory than the Russian military has captured in the past six months, the Russian Defense Ministry last Saturday named Sergei Surovykin as its new commander-in-chief for war operations. Notably, he previously played a key role in Russia’s operations in Syria – in which Russian warplanes caused widespread destruction in rebel-held areas – as the Supreme Commander of the Russian Aerospace Forces....