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General who led Syrian bombing is new face of Russian war

FILE - Firefighters work after a drone fired on buildings in Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct. 17, 2022. Gen. Sergei Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna, File) FILE - Police officers stand next to the body of a man killed after a drone fired on buildings in Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct. 17, 2022. Gen. Sergei Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna, File) FILE - Firefighters carry the body of a person killed after a drone fired on buildings in Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct. 17, 2022. Gen. Sergei Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (AP Photo/Yevhenii Zavhorodnii, File) FILE - A man cleans up the balcony of an apartment of a residential building that was heavily damaged after a Russian attack last week in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Oct. 16, 2022. Gen. Sergei Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File) FILE - A medical worker runs past a burning car after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct. 10, 2022. Gen. Sergei Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna, File) FILE- Smoke rises after a drone fired on buildings in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File) FILE - In this handout photo released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, Oct. 11, 2022, a Russian warship launches a cruise missile at a target in Ukraine. Russia responded with a barrage of strikes across Ukraine, which Putin said were aimed at knocking down energy infrastructure and Ukrainian military command centers. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File) FILE - In this handout photo taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, Oct. 18, 2022, Russia's Commander of Joint Group of Troops in special military operation area Gen. Sergei Surovikin speaks during an interview. Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File) FILE - Flame and smoke rises from the Crimean Bridge connecting the Russian mainland and the Crimean peninsula over the Kerch Strait, in Kerch, Crimea, Oct. 8, 2022. Gen. Sergei Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (AP Photo/File) FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, applauds Col. Gen. Sergei Surovikin during an awards ceremony for troops who fought in Syria, in the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 28, 2017. Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File) FILE - Colonel General Sergei Surovikin, Commander of the Russian forces in Syria, speaks, with a map of Syria projected on the screen in the back, at a briefing in the Russian Defense Ministry in Moscow, Russia, June 9, 2017. Surovikin has become the face of Russia’s new strategy in Ukraine, which includes unleashing a barrage of strikes against the country's infrastructure. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)
General who led Syrian bombing is new face of Russian war