Courage Award Amid Controversy: Gerasimov's 70th Birthday Honor
Published on: Sept. 9, 2025, 4:28 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Army General Valery Gerasimov, a key figure in Russia's military strategy and war in Ukraine, received the Order of Courage from President Putin on his 70th birthday. Despite criticism and sanctions, Gerasimov holds a significant role within Russia's military hierarchy, contributing to major strategic operations in recent years.
