Reuters:  Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, who has led Ukraine's ground forces since 2019, was promoted to commander of the armed forces on Thursday as the war with Russia nears its third year. He replaces Valeriy Zaluzhnyi. Here are some facts about Syrskyi, already a key Ukrainian figure throughout Russia's full-scale invasion. EARLY YEARS Syrskyi was born in July 1965 in Russia's Vladimir region, which was then...

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