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One man's war is another man's windfall. General Sergei Surovikin, who was recently appointed commander of all Russian forces in the war against Ukraine, is not only a war criminal but also an ordinary thief. "General Armageddon," as Russian propaganda calls him, has already made hundreds of millions of rubles through elaborate schemes during the war in Syria and used that money to buy himself luxury real estate. Now, however, all of his family's assets have simply been classified. In a new investigation, Maria Pevchikh @maria_pevchikh and Georgy Alburov @alburov explain how one of Russia's top military commanders lives — and steals.
