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We did it, Lemmy! We got so much engagement that a megathread was deemed necessary!
2021: Russia is the 2nd strongest army in the world
2022: Russie is the 2nd strongest army in Ukraine
2023: Russia is the 2nd strongest army in Russia?We’ll soon gonna need a Russia-Russia war megathread :d
Anything new happening with this?
Shows over. Wagner has gone home, word is Prigozhin is going to Belarus and is “legally” off the hook. The rest of the deal isn’t known yet but for now, nothing changes
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Wagner boss leading an armed rebellion in Russia: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230624-portrait-yevgeny-prigozhin-the-man-leading-an-armed-rebellion-in-russia
Turkey’s Erdogan urges ‘peaceful resolution’ in call with Putin amid Wagner mutiny:
https://www.newarab.com/news/erdogan-urges-peaceful-resolution-over-wagner-mutiny
In Russia, political crisis has always been inevitable - Ukraine’s deputy defense minister:
The United States Wants to Poison Ukraine to Save It: Depleted uranium has been linked to an explosion of cancers and birth defects in Iraq and is rejected even by US allies. So why is the Biden administration approving its use in Ukraine?
https://jacobin.com/2023/06/us-biden-depleted-uranium-ukraine-war-russia/
On border with Belarus, Ukrainian forces turn on loudspeakers to call on Belarusians to topple Lukashenko, condemn war:
Wagner fighters in Russian cities defy Putin’s charge of mutiny: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66006860?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Putin: All those involved in military coup will suffer inevitable punishment:
https://english.pravda.ru/news/russia/156910-putin_military_coup/
Several injured in Russia’s overnight attack on Kyiv (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGmgceLWb9Y
Russia civil unrest triggered by Wagner mercenary mutiny offers hope to Ukrainians battling invading Kremlin forces: https://news.sky.com/story/russia-civil-unrest-triggered-by-wagner-mercenary-mutiny-offers-hope-to-ukrainians-battling-invading-kremlin-forces-12908819
Wagner boss claims to have taken control of Russian military HQ in Rostov (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5yxQQU8az0
Putin’s plane gone from radars shortly after taking off in Moscow: