Russia and Ukraine flashpoint

[shavenferret]

BFR said:

Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 28 August 2024.

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— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) August 28, 2024

It would seem that Putin wants to install loyal leaders instead of somone who can do their job well. But when you are a sick old tyrant that is becoming more unpopular, these cronyism policies start to make sense.