The new general tapped to lead Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine has been dubbed the “butcher of Syria” — sparking concern that the war that has already left tens of thousands dead will ...

Dvornikov became known as the “Butcher of Syria” for leading the brutal Russian campaign. Erik Romanenko/TASS via ZUMA Press For the last 100 years, Russia has been a brutalized and ...

Dvornikov has been called "the butcher of Syria," having led a brutal campaign in Syria's civil war in 2015. Some of the most devastating attacks on Ukraine have happened under his watch, ...

British intelligence officials have confirmed reports that the so-called Butcher of Syria has been put in charge of the Russian war in Ukraine. General Aleksandr Dvornikov, 60, has been ...

Who is Alexander Dvornikov, the general known as “the butcher of Syria” who was appointed by Putin to sweep eastern Ukraine His experience militarily supporting dictator Bashar al-Assad raises ...

Dvornikov has been widely dubbed the 'butcher of Syria' and had been reported to target civilians in conflict. Syrians have reached out to help Ukrainians navigate the atrocities that might come.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly tapping the so-called “Butcher of Syria” to rejuvenate the Kremlin’s offensive amid a string of military setbacks in Ukraine.. Gen. Alexander ...

France Arrest warrant issued for Syrian leader's alleged use of banned chemical weapons: 'Butcher of Damascus' Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is accused of killing at least 1000 people with ...

Putin Taps the Butcher of Syria to Subdue Ukraine. Russian Gen. Aleksandr Dvornikov is a ruthless commander with an established record of vicious brutality. By . Mark Kimmitt. Share. Resize.

What sanctions feel like in Russia, The 'butcher of Syria' takes command : State of the World from NPR President Vladimir Putin said in a speech that the "blitzkrieg" of sanctions has failed.

As president of Syria, Bashar Assad has presided over a decade-long war that has killed 600,000 of his own countrymen. With regional and world leaders now rushing to Syria’s aid in the wake of an ...