Alexander Shirshin
Alexander Shirshin is a commander of the 1st Battalion of the 47th Mechanized Brigade, who has recently been in the news due to a demarche that raised concerns about military leadership and operational effectiveness during the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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Belarus:
Captain Alexander Shirshin publicly expressed outrage at the 'foolish' orders and the imposition of fear from generals.
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Russia:
Captain Alexander Shirshin publicly expressed dissatisfaction with the orders he received, which led to significant losses.
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Ukraine:
Alexander Shirshin's demarche was one of the publicly stated reasons for Butusov's mobilization.
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Ukraine:
Alexander Shirshin's demarche was one of the publicly stated reasons for Butusov's mobilization.
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