Haya sasa
Russia 'considering major withdrawal' after Moscow commander's rare admission of army struggles
James Hockaday
Thu, October 20, 2022, 3:18 PM·4 min read
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Vladimir Putin
President of Russia
Ukrainian servicemen fire a howitzer cannon at Russian troops as they make gains in Kharkiv region. (Reuters)
Russian forces in Ukraine could be planning a "major withdrawal" from Kherson after the recently appointed commander of the invasion admitted troops faced a "difficult situation" in the region.
An operational commander sharing such a negative outlook of the so-called "special military operation" is "highly unusual", according to an update on Thursday by the UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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