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With frustration building about command incompetence, the demand for hapless commanders to be replaced is unlikely to ease up.

Kyiv’s deputy military intelligence chief says force will form part of new offensives over spring and summer

The battle to replace Putin is raging to the extent that even we can notice it, said Igor Strelkov, a former FSB colonel key to Putins annexation of Crimea and subjugation of the Donetsk region of Ukraine in 2014.

The race to overthrow Vladimir Putin and grab his crown is underway, said Russian war analyst and former loyalist Igor Strelkov, according to a media report."The fight for the political Olympus has begun between the groupings that surround ...

 

Strelkov -- a former FSB colonel key to Putins annexation of Crimea and subjugation of the Donetsk region of Ukraine in 2014 -- is now a staunch critic of the Kremlins war strategy. An immediate mass mobilisation of half a million more men is the only way for Putin to avoid defeat and ignominy in the war in Ukraine, he claimed. 🌎 Vladimir Putins Throne in Danger? Russian War Analyst Claims Race to Grab Russian Presidents Crown is Underway.

Russia says 89 soldiers died in the New Year’s Eve strike, but Ukrainian authorities claim the true figure is much higher

The Kremlin is facing unprecedented criticism after the attack on its troops, death toll claimed to be in the hundreds.

A "secret" Russian offensive would be easily known by Western intelligence, said Igor Girkin, a Russian nationalist and prominent military blogger.

Donetsk, also spelled Doneck, formerly (until 1924) Yuzivka or Yuzovka, also spelled Iuzovka, (1924–61) Stalino, city, southeastern Ukraine, on the headwaters of the Kalmius River. It is the capital of Donetsk oblast (province) and the most prominent city in the Donets Basin (Donbas) industrial region. In 1872 an ironworks was founded there by a Welshman, John Hughes (from whom the town’s pre-Revolutionary name Yuzivka was derived), to produce iron rails for the growing Russian rail network...