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Russia’s General Surovikin dismissed as head of aerospace forces: Reports (www.aljazeera.com)

submitted 2 years ago by deconstruct@lemmy.world to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

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Surovikin, former commander of Russian forces in Ukraine, has not been seen in public since the mutiny by Wagner mercenaries in June.

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[–] jcit878@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (1 children)

failed invasion, failed moon stuff, I'm starting to think this guys kind of shit at his job

[–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago (1 children)

supposedly, he was one of the more effective military leaders, but he disappeared when it became evident that he supported Prigozhin's failed coup attempt.

[–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

That's what I heard too.

[–] coldv@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago

He should stay away from windows

[–] InvertedParallax@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Dismissed from like, his job? Or his life?

Because, there's a subtle difference there.

[–] Weslee@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

Oh I was going to say something like how they must be learning that "suiciding" their military leaders is a bad idea...

Then I saw the tagline, what a shit headline.