Age, Flop Drill Or Vuhledar Shame? Why Did Russia Replace Pacific Fleet Commander Amid Ukraine War?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly ‘demoted’ the long-time commander of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, Admiral Sergei Avakyants. The announcement of Avakyants’ resignation & new role came from Putin’s representative in Russia’s Far East. After 10 years as the commander of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, Avakyants is now heading a group in charge of military sports training & patriotic education. However, it is unclear why Putin might have demoted his Amiral. Watch the video to find out the reason. #russiaukrainewar #putin #russiannavy #worldnews 0:00 - INTRODUCTION 1:27 - WHY DID ADMIRAL SERGEI AVAKYANTS RESIGN? 2:54 - DID THE SURPRISE DRILL COST THE ADMIRAL HIS JOB? 4:37 - WHAT IS ADMIRAL AVAKYANTS’ NEW ROLE? Source: Reuters, AFP n18oc_world n18oc_crux CRUX is your daily video news guide to the big events that are shaping our world. We track news, geopolitics, diplomacy and defence strategies and explain how they shape national policies. Crux mak