Putin: “Syrian butcher” ousted from Russian command

Russia could launch a major offensive in the east Ukraine and gain ground gradually, according to US intelligence, but the Vladimir Putin ordered the dismemberment of Alexander Dvornikov by the command of the Russian forces, also known as the “butcher of Syria”.

According to “The Kyiv Independent“Ukrainian intelligence analysis team has leaked information that Dvornikov no longer commands troops in Ukraine, but did not disclose further details about the reasons for the removal.

At the same time, “The Kyiv Independent” noted that the leadership of the command of the Russian forces passes into the hands of the general Gennady Zidko, Former Commander-in-Chief of Russia’s Eastern Military District and Deputy Defense Minister.

It is noted that according to Ukrainian officials, Russian army launches heavy bombardment of the Black Sea in the last 24 hours to Ukrainian civilian and military infrastructure.

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry spokesman Alexander Motuzyanik said in a statement that “in the Black Sea region, in particular, a small missile launcher fired at least six Kalibr cruise missiles and at least 22 Russian X-ray bombers.” targeting areas of Kiev, Lviv and Mykolaiv. “


Source: News Beast

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