Tensions Rise Between Russian Military and FSB Over General Protection

Tensions Rise Between Russian Military and FSB Over General Protection

In Russia, tensions rose between the military and the FSB over the protection of generals, Fox News reported. The outlet noted that at least fifteen Russian generals have been killed since the invasion of Ukraine. These deaths, according to the report, have heightened disagreements between the two bodies about who is responsible for safeguarding senior officers.

While the FSB traditionally handles security for high-ranking officials, the Ministry of Defense has called for a more active role. The growing rivalry, the article said, could complicate future efforts to protect the country's top commanders.

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Lt. Gen. Damir Davydov Russian Ministry of Defense FSB European intelligence sources Maxim Katz Fox News Digital

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2026年七月01日
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FSB and Russian military clash over protecting generals, sources say
FSB and Russian military clash over protecting generals, sources say

Fox News • 07月01日 16:22

At least 15 Russian generals have been killed since the invasion of Ukraine, prompting friction between the armed forces and the FSB over who should provide their security.

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