President Volodymyr Zelensky has sacked the highly popular General Valery Zaluzhny, Ukraine’s top military commander, in what amounts to the biggest leadership upheaval since Russia launched its full-scale invasion almost two years ago.
Oleksandr Syrsky, the commander of Ukraine’s ground forces since the start of Russia’s invasion, has since been confirmed as his replacement.
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This attack is one that Tehran was reluctant to conduct.
“We have opened a door to a new era”, declared Herbert Kickl, who faces the tricky task of cobbling together a coalition after Austria’s hard-right
Russia is used to waging long wars and Putin seems intent on steam-rolling his armies against Ukraine for as long as it takes.
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