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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
We’ll soon gonna need a Russia-Russia war megathread :d
Please, it is not a war. It is a Special Operation!
🥱 Did you come up with that joke on your own?
No, Putin made that joke originally, that was just a callback to it
No, he just copied what everyone else is saying to fit in.
Obviously not. Putin has been using that joke for over a yeah.
Came here to ask about the Russian Civil War…
You mean Russian Civil Special Operation!
sike lol
Who is Prigozhin, the Wagner chief taking on Russia’s military? Once known as ‘Putin’s chef’, Yevgeny Prigozhin has risen to prominence after mercenaries from his Wagner group played a role in the Ukraine war. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/24/who-is-prigozhin-the-wagner-chief-taking-on-russias-military
Never thought I’d see a civil special operation
Russian military bomb oil deposit near Voronezh: https://nitter.it/wartranslated/status/1672544902100467713#m
Potentially to prevent Wagner accessing the fuel.
So, apparently the Russian MoD has blown up some fuel depots in Voronesh using attack helis (tweet says ammo, but it’s a fuel depot actually):
https://twitter.com/Sarim_ali197/status/1672557129167675393?t=90nF4Ro-vKHJWhWL0LMVHw&s=19At the same time, Wagner are trying to shoot down said helicopters, here’s a near miss:
https://twitter.com/gerashchenko_en/status/1672557020984033280?s=46Things be getting spicy by the looks of it.
I really hope this leads to the end of the war.
I really hope this leads to the end of Putin. It’s never going to happen until the Russians do it, and fuck it’s taking them a long time.
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?2024: Russia is the 2nd strongest army in Moscow
Well this was unexpected…
https://twitter.com/maks_nafo_fella/status/1672575672869371907?s=46&t=GOHXGZ0xA0G8kGCzzYvywQ
“For the time being, in connection with the threat of the capture of Moscow, the Wagner PMC, the state administration bodies of the Russian Federation may be transferred to St. Petersburg. A number of high-ranking officials are already there” — rosZMI
Earlier some government jets - including Putin’s - were noticed leaving Moskow.
https://twitter.com/Osinttechnical/status/1672572380122607618?s=20
What the heck is going on? That’s some pretty significant panic for an uprising of less than 25k people with little to no air- and armoured support.
Explosion in Voronezh as governor reports oil depot blaze (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbZuCeeJ5v0
Wagner boss claims to have taken control of Russian military HQ in Rostov (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5yxQQU8az0
Former Russian PM: ‘Putin has 48 hours to stop Prigozhin’s rebellion’ | DW News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4g6j7mQfp8
Jason Jay Smart on Twitter: “BELARUS 🇧🇾 REBELLION Belarussian soldiers, who are supporting Ukraine 🇺🇦, have called on Belarussian citizens to unite behind what is transpiring with Wagner, to liberate Belarus of Russia 🇷🇺. https://t.co/nEPulH3jeC” / Twitter
Yevgeny Prigozhin: From hot dog seller to Wagner boss (video) https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-66008501
Putin calls mutiny by Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin a ‘stab in the back’ (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0wlQ-qCSTs
Putin is so confused. He’s not getting stabbed in the back. Wagner is Julius Caesar. Putin is Pompey.
Wagner is not the rightful ruler of Russia by any justification whatsoever.
