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Putin’s generals are ‘looking over their shoulders' as the GUR ramp up attacks | Lt Gen Ben Hodges
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“It’s got an arm like the Mossad that can hunt down Russian generals and anyone else who is responsible for war crimes.”
Putin's commanders will “spend the rest of their lives looking under their cars and checking over their shoulders” as the GUR will make their lives miserable, says Lieutenant General Ben Hodges.
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