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Russian General Alexander Lapin Dismissed From Military

Russian General Alexander Lapin Dismissed From Military

A high-ranking Russian military officer named Alexander Lapin, a Colonel General who was involved in the Ukraine war, has been removed from his military position.

According to reports from a Russian media outlet, he has been dismissed from service.

The 61-year-old general is set to become an aide to the head of Tatarstan.

In this new role, Lapin will be responsible for providing support to veterans and their families.

The reason for his dismissal is not specified in the news reports.

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