{"id":46795,"date":"2022-03-12T20:58:04","date_gmt":"2022-03-12T19:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=46795"},"modified":"2024-03-12T00:48:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T23:48:05","slug":"three-russian-generals-have-already-been-eliminated-by-ukrainian-forces-in-just-15-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/03\/12\/three-russian-generals-have-already-been-eliminated-by-ukrainian-forces-in-just-15-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Russian generals have already been eliminated by Ukrainian forces in just 15 days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia is receiving severe blows to the morale of its soldiers in the invasion of Ukraine, blows that are not only reflected in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/03\/11\/the-figures-of-the-russian-military-disaster-in-the-first-15-days-of-the-invasion-of-ukraine\/\">material losses<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/03\/11\/the-figures-of-the-russian-military-disaster-in-the-first-15-days-of-the-invasion-of-ukraine\/\">The figures of the Russian military disaster in the first 15 days of the invasion of Ukraine<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/03\/03\/russia-had-as-many-dead-in-ukraine-in-a-single-week-as-in-afghanistan-in-4-months\/\">Russia had as many dead in Ukraine in a single week as in Afghanistan in 4 months<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p>On March 3, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/03\/03\/hard-blow-to-the-russian-army-a-ukrainian-sniper-kills-general-andrei-sukhovetsky\/\">the death of Major General Andrei Sukhovetsky was confirmed<\/a>, the first casualty of an officer belonging to the generalship of the Russian Army during this invasion. Sukhovetsky <strong>was deputy commander of the 41st Combined Arms Army of the Russian Ground Forces<\/strong>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/03\/03\/hard-blow-to-the-russian-army-a-ukrainian-sniper-kills-general-andrei-sukhovetsky\/\">his death was confirmed by Russian media<\/a>, as well as by Sergey Chipilev, a colleague of the deceased.<\/p>\n<p>On March 7, Ukrainian sources reported <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-60659185\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the death of Major General Vitaly Gerasimov<\/a>, 44, <strong>chief of staff of the 41st Combined Arms Army of the Russian Ground Forces<\/strong>. Gerasimov was a veteran of the Second Chechen War, the Syrian War and the Russian invasion of Crimea in 2014. <strong>He would have died near Kharkov.<\/strong> His death has not been confirmed by Russian sources, but neither have they denied it five days later.<\/p>\n<p>This Friday, March 11 at 1:16 p.m. CET, Artem Vitko, commander of the \u201cLugansk-1\u201d Volunteer Battalion of the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs, reported <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/artemvitko\/posts\/927239077964168\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the death of Major General Andrei Kolesnikov<\/a>, 45, <strong>commander of the 29th Combined Arms Army of the Eastern Military District.<\/strong> At the moment there is no Russian confirmation, but more than 24 hours after the announcement, there has been no denial on his part either.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Russian site <a href=\"https:\/\/valenteshop.ru\/es\/poteri-vo-vremya-afganskoi-voiny-skolko-pogiblo-v-afganskoi-voine-sovetskih\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Valenteshop.ru<\/a>, <strong>in the ten years that the Afghanistan War lasted (1979-1989), 4 Soviet generals died.<\/strong> In half a month Russia is already about to reach that figure with the invasion of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, official Ukrainian sources noted that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/russia-may-use-chemical-weapons-false-flag-attack-not-more-broadly-western-2022-03-11\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">there are about 20 generals in the Russian forces that are part of the invasion of Ukraine<\/a>.<strong> Three of them have already died.<\/strong> The Russian people are unaware of these facts since the Kremlin has imposed a strict censorship in relation to the invasion of Ukraine, prohibiting it from calling it or using the term \"war\" and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/rusia\/20220305-rusia-guerra-ucrania-periodistas-noticias\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">threatening journalists who spread \"false news\" with up to 15 years in prison<\/a>, <strong>that is, those who disagree with the slogans and lies of official Russian propaganda.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia is receiving severe blows to the morale of its soldiers in the invasion of Ukraine, blows that are not only reflected in material losses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19536,11544],"tags":[16250,16208,16249,10731,12043,16153,15307],"class_list":["post-46795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-we-said-yesterday","category-army","tag-major-general-andrei-kolesnikov","tag-major-general-andrei-sukhovetsky","tag-major-general-vitaly-gerasimov","tag-russia","tag-russian-army","tag-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-of-2022","tag-ukraine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46795"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}