MOSCOW, October 8. /TASS/. Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu appointed Army General Sergey Surovikin to command the joint group of forces involved in a special military operation in Ukraine ...

General Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed General Armageddon, is President Vladimir Putin's new tactic in the war against Ukraine. His appointment was announced hours after the attack on the Crimea bridge.

Russian journalist Alexei Venediktov separately wrote on Telegram: "General Surovikin is at home with his family. He is on leave and available to the defence ministry." Who is hard-line commander ...

MOSCOW, June 29. /TASS/. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has referred questions about Sergey Surovikin, a deputy commander of the Russian joint group of forces, to the Defense Ministry.