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MEGATHREAD: whatever the hell is going on in Russia right now (beehaw.org)

submitted 2 years ago by alyaza@beehaw.org to c/news@beehaw.org

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please post any subsequent updates here unless they're huge happenings. i just woke up and half our news front page is updates which is nice but also A Lot and most of these don't have to be their own thread

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[–] Girlparts@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

https://twitter.com/novayagazeta_en/status/1672613447673032704?t=31GbI-jXa6-6oC0Lve85YQ&s=19

Source: PMC Wagner leadership ordered mercenaries stationed in Moscow region to ‘be ready to move towards the incoming units’ yesterday.

Two fighters of PMC Wagner who are currently on leave in the Moscow region told Novaya-Europe that back yesterday they had been contacted by representatives of the PMC leadership and ordered to “be prepared to move towards the incoming units of the PMC”.

In practice, Prigozhin declared mobilisation among his former employees: there could be at least 30,000 of them in addition to the fighters that are already in service, military expert Georgy Aleksandrov tells Novaya-Europe. 1/

[–] static@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

https://nitter.net/nycjim/status/1672616215792025601

[–] keeb420@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

i hope putin a very dive to see the mosva in a experimental submersible.

[–] AJ@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

w0t

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