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What the Kerch Bridge Attack Means for the War

Geopolitics Decanted by Silverado

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Russian Military Leadership - Is Surdikov in Charge?

The Russian military has seen rapid changes in the last seven and a half months. The main commanders there now are probably Sir Vekin or Lapin, says Peter Bergen. Putin's likely denying these commanders advice from my point of view because he doesn't want them to retreat," writes Bergen. "I've never seen him actually claim that he does call specific orders"

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