Much of the blame is being pointed at the door of the FSB s 5th Service for gathering information that misled President Putin into setting a target of taking Kyiv in five days, and Mariupol in three.
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Col-General Sergei Beseda, 68, head of the 5th Service of the FSB, has now been placed in pre-trial detention in notorious Lefortovo Prison, it is claimed.