By Tim Hanlon A Russian general was hauled from his bed at 5am to be taken into detention and now reportedly faces ‘criminal charges over state secrets’. The arrest of Lt-Gen Yuri Kuznetsov, 55, by heavily armed counterintelligence officers in balaclavas indicates a purge is underway in the Russian defence ministry in the midst of the war with Ukraine. They smashed their way into Kuznetsov’s red brick mansion using crowbars and the top MoD official was “dragged out of bed and taken away for interrogation”. Kuznetsov is in charge of the ministry’s main personnel department but his detention is …