
Russian Defense Chief Gerasimov Accused of Lying About Battlefield Progress
Russia's defense chief Valery Gerasimov has reportedly been caught in a lie regarding the progress of military operations on the battlefield.
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Russia's defense chief Valery Gerasimov has reportedly been caught in a lie regarding the progress of military operations on the battlefield.

General Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, stated on Tuesday that Russian invasion troops in Ukraine are advancing towards the "fortified belt" in Donbas, having conquered 1,700 square kilometers this year.

Russia announced it has taken control of 12 settlements in Ukraine during the first two weeks of March, according to Russian state news agencies citing top general Valery Gerasimov.