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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFighting along the road to Moscow (NYT)

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/24/world/europe/russia-prigozhin-wagner-chief-rostov.html
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Fighting along the road to Moscow (NYT) (Original Post)
brooklynite
Jun 2023
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GopherGal
(2,905 posts)1. Distance from Yelets to Moscow 220-240 miles
Depending on which Google hit you believe...
brooklynite
(96,882 posts)2. Travel time depends on how long it takes to get through the toll plaza.

GopherGal
(2,905 posts)4. I did my googling because so many sources kept citing driving times...
"Just 6 hours from Moscow" is pretty meaningless in the current situation, so I did a quick Google search.
Gotta take into account the toll plazas.
Recycle_Guru
(2,973 posts)3. and now he's turning around? suicide squad