‘General Armageddon’ Appointed To Lead All Russian Forces In Ukraine

Sergey Surovikin © Sputnik / Vadim Savitsky  

RT: ‘General Armageddon’ to lead Russian forces in Ukraine  

Sergey Surovikin, a Syria campaign veteran, will take command of all operations, the Defense Ministry said  

Army General Sergey Surovikin, who has been heading up the ‘South’ grouping of troops in Ukraine and Donbass, will assume overall command of Russian forces, the Defense Ministry announced on Saturday. 

“By the decision of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergey Surovikin was appointed commander of the joint grouping of the forces in the area of the special military operation,” the ministry’s statement read.  

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 ‘General Armageddon’ Appointed To Lead All Russian Forces In Ukraine  

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