They are actually claiming he is a "Major General". Which is an abbreviation for "Sergeant Major General" which is a lower rank than General. Of which there are 20 deployed in Ukraine. That is a 1 star rank.

Wikipedia has generated a page for each of these 'generals', based solely on the word of Ukraine officers alone, providing citation links that appear Questionable at best.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Kolesnikov_(general)

They are actually claiming he is a "Major General". Which is an abbreviation for "Sergeant Major General" which is a lower rank than General. Of which there are 20 deployed in Ukraine. That is a 1 star rank.