Zhuravlev Alexander Aleksandrovich
Colonel General, Commander of the Troops of the Western Military District of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (until 08.2022), 20.04.2023 — discharged from military service
In short
- Who
- Position: Colonel General, Commander of the Troops of the Western Military District of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (until 08.2022), 20.04.2023 — discharged from military service
- Last event
- February 27, 2022 — 'Smerch' cluster munition strikes on residential areas of Kharkiv
- Verifiability
- 5 sources
Case summary
2023 — uvolen with Military Service. According to verified public registries and open-source intelligence records, participated in the full-scale Russian military invasion of Ukraine.
Lies to the public
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Timeline of events
- 27 февраля 2022 г.War crimes'Smerch' cluster munition strikes on residential areas of Kharkiv
An OSINT investigation by CNN and the Centre for Information Resilience linked cluster munition strikes on Kharkiv to the 79th Rocket Artillery Brigade, subordinate to Zhuravlev.
Evidence / Source →
Sources
- 01CNN: генерал РФ приказал обстрелять Харьков кассетными снарядамиРадио Свобода · 14 мая 2022 г.
- 02Ukraine: Cluster Munitions Launched Into Kharkiv NeighborhoodsHuman Rights Watch · 4 марта 2022 г.
- 03Anyone can die at any time: indiscriminate attacks in KharkivAmnesty International · 13 июня 2022 г.
- 04Удары кассетными боеприпасами по Харькову наносили по приказу ЖуравлёваАгентство · 13 мая 2022 г.
- 05Open Source Assessment of Cluster Munition Use in KharkivGlobal Legal Action Network
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