Meet the man now running Russia’s war in Ukraine. He’s been called ‘The Butcher of Syria’ - Toronto Star

Russia is looking to change the tide of the conflict, and is handing the reins to a Russian general with a bloody legacy.

Alexander Dvornikov, the Russian general tapped to lead the country’s struggling forces in Ukraine, comes to the post with a controversial legacy of civilian deaths and alleged violations of humanita… [+4835 chars]

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