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Originally Posted by FlameOn
In Russia, Putin unhappy with the progress of the offensive has now fired 5 generals. Seems like in the Russian/Soviet military there are only 3 career paths for generals: Killed in action, fired for incompetence, or purged/disappeared in peacetime. Apparently generals are also highly unhappy with Putin himself with some unconfirmed leaked calls from the generals criticizing Putin himself. This whole war and Russia's irrational decisions are being made worse by Putin wanting to cement his legacy. He is confirmed now to having been treated for cancer in April by US intelligence. The intelligence report also says that there was an assassination attempt on Putin in March
https://www.newsweek.com/putin-fires...ntinue-1712053
https://www.newsweek.com/exclusive-p...t-says-1710357
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I just saw this on social media now. Considering it's from US intelligence and they have every reason to make this up, it'll be interesting to see other non-western outlets confirm these reports independently.