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In reply to the discussion: Wagner troops have allegedly entered Rostov-on-Don [View all]Emrys
(9,150 posts)20. Note for now and throughout this no doubt long episode:
I'm reporting what Prigozhin's saying at one or several removes as I don't speak Russian. I trust the sources I use as I've followed them for a long time, but Prigozhin would obviously have his own propaganda reasons for broadcasting that he has support at lower levels of the Russian military, as the higher echelons are either sitting it out or making awkward public statements against him. Whether what he claims is true or not, we'll have to wait and see.
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Yes, and yet other posters are showing videos of a quiet town going about its usual business --
Leghorn21
Jun 2023
#1
I have it on livestream, and yes it is quiet right now. Lots of action going on in Ukraine, the
Bev54
Jun 2023
#30
That would be epic. Beating Putin at his own game? LOL. Wagner group has access to Russia's internal
okaawhatever
Jun 2023
#50
It's possible Prigozin and Putin have cooked this up to decapitate the high command.
Ligyron
Jun 2023
#40
no way. this was Putin's baby all the way. but generals lied about the war since day 1
Recycle_Guru
Jun 2023
#44