Protnvesting by Aaya Bia Sunt. Tuer Ecoxomic Times | News Enolsh Eton» | Ted's Paper Home ETPrime Markets News Industry RISE Poltics Wealth Mutual Funds Tech Inia. Decode eps es Moming erie Podast Newsblogs Economy dusty Poltics Company + 12 Opinion NRI Panache ET NOW More ~ Russia names new general to lead Ukraine offensive after setbacks Synopsis, Te Hussion defence minisiry aid General Sergey Sutevikin had been appointed ‘commander of the Joint Grouping of Forces in the areas ofthe special miltary operation’. using the Kremlin's term forthe offensive. The decision was announced after Moscows forces were pushed back by Kyiv in recent weeks in areas the Kremin had declared Russian “forever, Aecording to the rnin sty website, Surevikin ls 5, born in Siberia’ Novos birsk Russia on Saturday appointed a new general to lead the Ukraine offensive after Moscow suffered a series of military setbacks that triggered criticism of the army's leadership. ‘The Russian defence ministry said General Sergey Surovikin had been appointed "commander of the Joint Grouping of Forces in the areas of the special military operation’, using the Kremlii term for the offensive. ‘The decision was announced after Moscow's forces were pushed back by Kyiv in recent weeks in areas the Kremlin had declared Russian "forever". According to the ministry's website, Surovikin is 55, born in Siberia's Novosibirsk, He has combat experience in the 1990s conflicts in Tajikistan and Chechnya and, more recently, in Syria, where Moscow intervened in 2015 on the side of Bashar al-Assad's regime, ‘Until now Surovikin led the “South” forces in Ukraine, according toa defence ministry report in July. ‘The name of his predecessor has never been officially revealed, but some Popular in Defence ‘wo army personnel killed * urtin 90 tank barrel burst leit 29, Iketoarm more Sulkhois * ith BrahMos missiles, even asplan afoot to upgrade entire lee indigenously leit 3, Union Bankof india is {vesting in becoming nex generation digital bank says ED Nitesh Ranjan leit iste launches tetiate 4 ene aniusmiry ED threats Neh Kren } 5, iStsinignised items * fore their orginal tUmelines:Govt leit OooRussian media said it was General Alexander Dvornikoy ~-also a general of, the Second Chechen War and Russian commander in Syria. ‘The decision -- unusually made public by Moscow ~- comes after a series of crushing defeats suffered by the Russian army in Ukraine, Russian forces were driven out of much of the northeastern Kharkiv region in early September by a Ukrainian counter-offensive that allowed Kyiv to retake thousands of square kilometres of territory. Russian troops also lost territory in the southern Kherson region as well as the Lyman transport hub in eastern Ukraine. ‘The setbacks led to growing criticism of the military leadership, including from the elite. Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyroy called for the firing of a top general last ‘week, while a senior lawmaker -- Andrei Kartapolov-- urged military officials tostop "Iying’ about the situation on the battlefield. (Catch all the Business News, Breaking News Events and Latest News Up more News, Stock Quotes & NAV‘Top Searched Companies Top Definitions Top Commodities Menthaoil Rate Top Prime Articles Edward Thorp: how the godfath k Should Faling Forex Reserves. ‘sn longer TCS vs. Infy v= Wi. Top Story Listing Top Slideshow Money Making leas Top Trending Topics Top Videos ‘sar Sala Google Honours Elec Wha ie api Muknenee How Private Companies wunderoaked Technologies Pri rivate Limited Popular Articles e Off Ventilator A * Big Bull Rakesh Jnunihunw. Most Searched Artic! Trending Articles How To Update Bank Account wipro Share Copper Rate | Gold Rate Stock ideas Fineatex Chemical ice | TCSShare Price | Saja) Finance Share Price Bajaj Finserv Share rice | Indian O\lCarp. Share Price silverRate | Aluminium Rate ‘Sebi pushes back on mossl Nou superap. How Rapido cracked Cla-Uber 4. | Why Payments Aggregator pay. Tatas Costly Mistake inside Cnand. Newsmakers Of St | Fineotex Chemical | Market Action tering HowTo File income Tax. | te Filing Dealing s2uy 3 Wha, Speeding Ami roducts And Servi. | Oynamic Beneficial Accord Mar is Bank Hikes Fl Int at Houses Bet Big On Auto Box Ofice Repor: Aamir Khan L 1s Revenues Crew 64 In FL. | Bank Holidays in August 2022. These 26 Penny Stace: ow Eb S Concurrent Filing Will Money Making lees HEL Tech share Price E-governance dane right Lest. ‘can Centres Pressure On Pharm, ome Tex Returns Fling Last rFting ob ek Follow Us On: = _subecribe to our newsletter Copyright ©2022 Bennet, Coleman & Co. Ltd Al rights reserved. For eprint rights: Times Syndication Service