Gerasimov’s two-week-long absence from public view had led to speculation of his removal by Putin following the Wagner rebellion.
Monday on the Russian defense ministry’s Telegram page, Gerasimov is seen addressing a meeting of Russian military officials.
During the meeting, Russia’s top general ordered officials on the battleground to better identify the launch sites used by Ukraine to fire its missiles and better prepare against air strikes.about Gerasimov being axed from his role by Putin. During the insurrection, Prigozhin publicly railed against Gerasimov and Shoigu as he blamed them for Russia’s military failures in Ukraine, and Western officials told thePrigozhin ended his march toward Moscow abruptly after a peace deal was hatched between the Wagner leader and the Kremlin—leading to speculation that Gerasimov and Shoigu’s ouster may have been part of the deal.in a video posted by the Russian defense ministry.
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