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BigmanPigman

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17. He wants to remove Putin.

Sat Jun 24, 2023, 08:22 AM

Jun 2023

"Russia news LIVE updates: The head of the Wagner mercenary group vowed Saturday to "go to the end" to topple the Russian military leadership in the country. The Wagner Group chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin has also claimed the removal of Vladimir Putin as the President, saying there will be a new leader soon. Stay tuned for Russia rebellion LIVE Updates."

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Latest news as of 2:00 p.m., Moscow time [View all] BootinUp Jun 2023 OP

When shit like this goes down Throck Jun 2023 #1

There's a video of what appears to be a passenger bus getting bombed Renew Deal Jun 2023 #2

"There's a video of what appears to be..." With the rise of advanced AI, I'm afraid we're going to chia Jun 2023 #26

You don't need AI to misrepresent footage. Renew Deal Jun 2023 #29

Wagnerites? cab67 Jun 2023 #28

In what war were civilians not the ones suffering and dying the most? Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2023 #8

Washington, DC was burned in 1814 by invading forces. yardwork Jun 2023 #31

Russia lost 10 million and more people, half the nation in flames...not even close! Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2023 #32

I think you responded to the wrong post by accident. yardwork Jun 2023 #35

Orchard of Apples, single orange, it's correct. Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2023 #36

There's video of the oil terminal. It was bombed by a helicopter. Renew Deal Jun 2023 #3

Yes, maybe to prevent Wagner from BootinUp Jun 2023 #4

Seems so. Renew Deal Jun 2023 #5

What has this loosed on the civilian population? Keep hearing that the Wagner group is allegorical oracle Jun 2023 #6

The Russians are supporting them with food and water.... BigmanPigman Jun 2023 #7

Wow. nt SunSeeker Jun 2023 #10

Acts of kindness. niyad Jun 2023 #16

And acts of support. Putin should be very worried if he isn't already. paleotn Jun 2023 #18

Exactly. niyad Jun 2023 #19

No, the core of Wagner is primarily ex-Russian military personnel OnlinePoker Jun 2023 #11

Well, hope that's some solace. After WWII, as the allies occupied the countries they freed, allegorical oracle Jun 2023 #12

Thanks for the info. nt yaesu Jun 2023 #22

Anyone ask or know how many of the mercenaries there are? Couple hundred? Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2023 #33

I read yesterday, 25,000. OnlinePoker Jun 2023 #37

Civilians seemed comfortable around the Wagner dude........... Lovie777 Jun 2023 #9

I am woefully uninformed. phylny Jun 2023 #13

Prigozhin wants control of the military, beyond that BootinUp Jun 2023 #14

Thank you. phylny Jun 2023 #15

He wants to remove Putin. BigmanPigman Jun 2023 #17

A lot of deep pockets want pootie removed as he is destroying economies and yaesu Jun 2023 #24

If Wagner is successful, I predict a troop withdrawal from the region. That will last for one or two 3Hotdogs Jun 2023 #20

Putin the Devil, Prigozhin another Devil. Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2023 #34

Is Moscow burning Historic NY Jun 2023 #21

It seems the scorpion has finally stung the frog. Ray Bruns Jun 2023 #23

If Prigozhin gets control of the military... 3825-87867 Jun 2023 #25

+1 2naSalit Jun 2023 #27

I wonder if some in the GOP may be getting nervous... jcgoldie Jun 2023 #30