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17. He's a mercenary for hire. Question is WHO hired him?

Sat Jun 24, 2023, 11:57 AM

Jun 2023

Maybe Elon Musk wants to take over Russia like he did Twitter? But seriously

Literally could be any one, or group of oligarchs

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Satellite and drones would give an overview of Orc movements NutmegYankee Jun 2023 #1

I suspect the view is on movements in the occupied zone. NutmegYankee Jun 2023 #10

Prigozhin is no actor. speak easy Jun 2023 #2

This wouldn't be believable as a movie script. Let alone real life. nt Carlitos Brigante Jun 2023 #3

My faithful Russian sources say it is game on! GreenWave Jun 2023 #6

Very little resistance. GreenWave Jun 2023 #9

Nah n/t Emrys Jun 2023 #11

It would be Putin's FIRST brilliant move in this incompetent war lame54 Jun 2023 #12

Step away from the bong. Or do more. Either one. thebigidea Jun 2023 #13

Actually it was 300 mcgs of primo Clear Light. Martin68 Jun 2023 #22

And sometimes things are just as they seem, a military coup. Bev54 Jun 2023 #14

Obviously that's the most likely scenario. Martin68 Jun 2023 #19

This is not Putin's plan. harumph Jun 2023 #15

He's a mercenary for hire. Question is WHO hired him? JCMach1 Jun 2023 #17

He's not for hire anymore. He's way beyond that. He wants power. Martin68 Jun 2023 #21

Think Putin just paid him off through Lukoshenko JCMach1 Jun 2023 #24