Moscow's decision to appoint Valery Gerasimov as the new commander of the occupying forces in Ukraine demonstrates " This was stated by the press secretary of the Department of Defense of the United States of America Pat Ryder at a briefing, writes CNN..

" ) logistical problems, command and control problems, supply problems, morale, as well as a significant failure in achieving the strategic goals that they have set for themselves,"

Ryder noted that the Pentagon will continue to monitor such reshuffles in the Russian military leadership..

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" And Russian soldiers and their families probably would like to see it too,"

Earlier, the change of the commander of the invaders in Ukraine was commented on by British intelligence.