General Who Ran Syria Operation to Lead Russia Troops in Ukraine
- Comes as Russian military withdraws from northern areas
- Ukraine has accused Russian forces of committing war crimes
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Russia has appointed a new commander for its operations in Ukraine as it refocuses its war effort in the east, having failed to secure territory around the capital, Kyiv.