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'Resting,' fired, believed dead: Russia's missing generals reveal cracks in faltering military (edition.cnn.com)

submitted 2 years ago by LollerCorleone@kbin.social to c/news@kbin.social

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To lose one general during a war that’s going badly might be seen as unfortunate; to lose two within 24 hours looks careless. But that is what’s happened to the Russian command in southern Ukraine – and the two cases illustrate further deficiencies and dissent among Russia’s military leadership.

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[–] 0xtero@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

Just resting. Pining for the fjords!

[–] IDatedSuccubi@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

I remember early war when the rating was something like 1 lower general per month. They even killed the electronic warfare general by tracking his phone, it was wild.