Putin Sends Generals Away: One Is Addicted, Another Sent Hundreds Of Elite Troops To Death | Abroad

Russian leader Vladimir Putin in 2016 alongside ‘the butcher of Syria’ Alexander Dvornikov.

Ⓒ ANP / Associated Press

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has a lot to do with his army. In this way he pushes two important generals aside. Andrey Serdyukov made important strategic mistakes early in the war, which killed hundreds of elite soldiers. Alexander Dvornikov – nicknamed ‘the butcher of Syria’ in recent years – is said to have an alcohol problem.

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