Russia’s Disappearing Generals: What’s Going On?
Simon Whistler · August 17, 2023 · 22 min video · Europe & NATO
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Russia's war on Ukraine has inflicted devastating and often unforeseen consequences on every side of the conflict. On the battlefield, tens of thousands of troops had died on both sides of a war that was initially expected to be over within weeks, while Ukrainian civilians and Russian oligarchs alike have found themselves under siege.
Europe has been forced to wean itself off Russian energy sources decades earlier than expected, and impoverished and isolated communities around the world have found themselves clinging to a lifeline of Ukrainian grain that, as of the writing of this video, may well be about to cever completely.
But there's one group of casualties that 's perhaps most surprising of all, Russia's own military leaders, who have faced unprecedented turmoil within their own ranks in the last month or so.
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