Previously, Aleksandr Lapin had been criticized by Putin's allies for the loss of Lyman.
in slamming Lapin, who was commander of Russia's largest military district. He said on Telegram at the time that"tactical and personnel changes are needed" immediately.
Alexander Lapin speaks to journalists from inside a destroyed warehouse in the town of Uqayribat in Syria's eastern Hama countryside on September 15, 2017. Lapin, who previously served as the commander of Russia’s Central Military District, was appointed chief of staff of the country’s ground forces, the Russian Defense Ministry told state media.
The Chechen leader also alleged that the general wasn't in the city of Lysychansk when it was seized by his troops—an"achievement" which prompted Putin to award him the title of Hero of Russia on July 4, 2022.The ISW, a U.S. think tank, assessed on Tuesday that news of Lapin's appointment"generated further schisms in the already-fragmented pro-war Russian information space.
Former militant commander and prominent milblogger Igor Girkin, for example, took to Telegram on Tuesday to say that Lapin's new role must be"to put it mildly, a misunderstanding" because Russian forces under Lapin's command suffered major losses in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast. Girkin said that Lapin represents a"boorish" attempt by the Russian defense ministry to demonstrate their invulnerability.
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