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General Sergei Surovikin has not been seen in public since the failed Wagner rebellion. In July, a Russian official said he was “resting” and “not available.”
After disappearing from public view, Sergei Surovikin's fate is now clear. The Russian army commander in Ukraine's career is over, for now at least. Proximity to Wagner rebel Prigozhin seems to have done the trick.
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
Andrei Zorin, a Russian historian at Oxford University, discusses whether Russian President Vladimir Putin meets the criteria of being a tsar, Russia's long legacy of authoritarian rulers, and how Putin's invasion of Ukraine may have been fueled by the mythical goal to "unite" the Slavic peoples.
The security state is targeting nationalists like Igor Girkin.