Russia

Another Russian General Reported Dead in Ukraine

‘FAREWELL COMMANDER’

Retired Air Force Major General Banamat Botashev, 63, is thought to have joined the war as part of a recruiting initiative by Wagner or another military group.

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Ukrainian Military Center
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