Russian president Vladimir Putin reportedly seeks proposals from his armed forces commanders on how the war in Ukraine should proceed.
PostedChief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov met with Vladimir Putin to discuss the war in Ukraine.abc.net.au/news/vladimir-putin-military-commanders-ukraine-war/101785396Russian president Vladimir Putin has sought proposals from his armed forces commanders on how they think the war in Ukraine should proceed, during a visit to the operation's headquarters, according to the Kremlin.
Mr Putin was then shown at the head of another conference table at the joint task force headquarters, inviting suggestions from a number of military commanders. "We will listen to the commanders in each operational direction, and I would like to hear your proposals on our immediate and medium-term actions," he said.Air Force General Sergei Surovikin, the overall commander of Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, was also shown attending the meetings in still photographs on the Kremlin's website.
Mr Putin was at the task force headquarters on Friday, his spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Interfax news agency.
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