What is Andrei Sychevoi?
{{Infobox person | name =Andrei Sychevoi | image =Andrey Sychevoy (2020).jpg | alt = | caption =Andrei in 2020. | birth_name = | birth_date ={{birth date and age|1969|05|16}} | birth_place =Krymsky District, Russian SFSR | death_date = | death_place = | nationality =Russian | other_names = | occupation =Lieutenant General (Russian Army) | years_active =1986- | known_for = | notable_works = }} '''Andrei Sychevoi''' (born May 16, 1969) is a [[Russians|Russian]] [[Military|military officer]]. He is a [[Lieutenant General]] of the [[Russian Armed Forces]]. On 20 July 2022, Sychevoi became commander of Russian forces of the [[Western Military District]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=July 20, 2022|title=Генералы украинской операции. Минобороны определилось с командующими группировок|url=https://www.fontanka.ru/2022/07/20/71504093/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220913012451/https://www.fontanka.ru/2022/07/20/71504093/|archive-date=September 13, 2022|access-date=September 11, 2022|website=fontanka.ru - новости Санкт-Петербурга}}</ref> He replaced Colonel General [[Alexander Zhuravlyov]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ukraine-Niederlagen trotz brutalem Vorgehen – Putin schasst wohl nächsten Top-General|url=https://www.merkur.de/politik/putin-ukraine-krieg-news-russland-armee-verluste-top-general-schurawljow-zr-91636103.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220720074244/https://www.merkur.de/politik/putin-ukraine-krieg-news-russland-armee-verluste-top-general-schurawljow-zr-91636103.html|archive-date=20 July 2022|access-date=20 July 2022}}</ref> Sychevoi was reportedly dismissed from the post by 4 September 2022.<ref>{{cite news|last=Mironenko|first=Dmitry|date=5 September 2022|title=Цимбалюк назвал топ-генералов российской армии, которые полетели со своих должностей из-за Украины|language=ru|newspaper=Dialog.ua|url=https://daily.dialog.ua/258189_1662360925|access-date=9 September 2022|trans-quote=Yesterday, September 4, U