Russia ousts general leading Moscow’s fight in southern Ukraine

Russian Maj.-Gen. Ivan Popov, in June 2023 photo

A Russian general in charge of forces fighting in southern Ukraine has been relieved of his duties after speaking out about problems faced by his troops, a move that reflected new fissures in the military command following a brief rebellion by mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin.

CBC | World News

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