The department believes that the command of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation only increases the split. The differences, according to the intelligence, began to arise after the post of commander of the united grouping of Russia's troops in Ukraine was appointed Valery Gerasimov. The Chief of Staff tries to impose his personal authority during a Ukrainian campaign, which is indignant not only by ordinary fighters but also topofiters.
In this context, the intelligence officers mentioned the removal of the operative commander of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in Ukraine Mikhail Teplinsky, who is considered a capable and pragmatic commander in Russia. The Colonel General, in particular, was responsible for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Kherson after the successful counter-offensive of the Ukrainian army.
"It remains unclear whether Teplinsky retains his additional powers as the commander of the Airborne Troops of the Russian Federation. There is a real possibility that the debate about the tasks set before VAT has contributed They relied on the mechanized infantry, " - the scouts in their report said.
On a day earlier, on January 23, the UK Ministry of Defense's military intelligence reported that Russian servicemen try to "cut" after the appointment of Valery Gerasimov, forbidding soldiers to wear beards, use smartphones and move in civil transport. A few days earlier, the military intelligence of Ukraine also reported about the conflict in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
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