The appointment by Russia, General of the Army Alexander Kannikov, the commander of the war in Ukraine is an attempt to centralize command and management, reports the Ministry of Defense of Britain in Twitter.
It is noted that the inability to coordinate military activities prevents Russia’s invasion of Russia and to today.
According to British intelligence, as many high-ranking Russian generals, janitors have the previous command of the command in Syria. In addition, since 2016, he commanded the Southern Military District of Russia, bordering the Donbass.
“Russian messages recently noted the progression of the offensive in the Donbass, since the Russian forces are refocused to east. The choice of jannis once again demonstrates how the decisive resistance of Ukrainians and ineffective pre-war planning forced Russia to overestimate its operations,” British intelligence reports.