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  • Putin Taps the Butcher of Syria to Subdue Ukraine

    04/14/2022 10:08:17 AM PDT · by Wuli · 39 replies
    Wall Street Journal - Opinion Page ^ | April 14, 2022 | Mark Kimmitt
    After horrendous battlefield losses [snip], Vladimir Putin is concentrating his efforts in Ukraine in the eastern provinces of the Donbas. {snip] [since] his original plan for a blitzkrieg against Kyiv nor his plan for multiple operations in the north, south and east worked, [snip] [Putin] seems ready now to embrace longstanding principles of war: simplicity, unity of effort and focused logistics. [snip] No more disputes among commanders over logistical resupply. Rather, the Russians will pursue a single coordinated effort with, initially, more-limited aspirations in the Donbas. Unity of command has long been recognized as an indispensable prerequisite for victory. Battlefield...
  • Russia Appoints Notorious General To Oversee Ukraine War Amid Setbacks

    04/11/2022 12:53:31 PM PDT · by LeoWindhorse · 6 replies
    Radio Free Europe ^ | April 10.2022 | RFE/RL
    Russia has appointed a new commander to oversee the war in Ukraine as it shifts its strategy following an initial setback, the United States said. The Kremlin has tapped Army General Aleksandr Dvornikov, who commands Russia’s forces in the southern military district, to lead the war in Ukraine, U.S. national-security adviser Jake Sullivan said in an interview with CNN on April 10.