well ......seeems the war is going so well for russia putin has...

well ......seeems the war is going so well for russia putin has SACKED Shoigu !

Putin's frustration at lack of progress in war could be behind shock move, analyst says

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed replacing his long-time ally, Sergei Shoigu, with civilian and former deputy prime minister Andrei Belousov, who specialises in economics.

good thinking putes - replace a bureaucrat wiuth an economist to run the military ......whatever you do ......for Ukraines sake avoid appointiong anyone with actual military experience !!

Shapps says new defence minister will be 'another Putin puppet'

UK defence minister Grant Shapps has reacted to the news of Vladimir Putin's cabinet shakeup.

In a post to X, Mr Shapps says Sergei Shoigu has "overseen over 355,000 casualties" among Russian soldiers and caused mass suffering in Ukraine.

"Russia needs a Defence Minister who would undo that disastrous legacy & end the invasion - but all they’ll get is another of Putin’s puppets," he said.

https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-russia-news-putin-nuclear-live-updates-kyiv-12541713