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CNN: Putin gives directions to generals in the field himself.

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Two undisclosed sources told CNN that Russian President Vladimir Putin was giving tactical orders himself, hinting at a "dysfunctional command structure," the U.S. media reported. Russian officers were heard complaining in intercepted conversations to friends and relatives about decision-making, CNN reported.

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