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Nobody Expected 'This' To Happen: Putin Discards His Favorite Lt. General - The Russian Dude
The regime of Putin will do everything possible to protect itself and its leader. That is why nobody is safe, even inside Putin's inner circle. As soon as people are no longer beneficial for Putin, he will discard them. And no matter if you are one of his favorite Lt. Generals, such as Andrei Gurulev, who got quietly put aside recently.