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Torchlight

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7. Since Shoigu's appointment as MoD in 2021, three ex-deputy minsters

Reply to Kennah (Original post)

Thu Mar 14, 2024, 03:39 PM

Mar 2024

of varying rank have each invoked the name of Andrey Valsov as a possible result of Putin's slow-moving failure and the consequent disillusionment of the army.

(Vlasov was a Soviet gen. in WW2 who fought against the Moscow government after being taken captive)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrey_Vlasov

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Bombshell doc 'reveals Putin has FIRED' his rarely-seen top war General Gerasimov after slew of battlefield disasters [View all] Kennah Mar 2024 OP

Wonder where his body is. Vinca Mar 2024 #1

You Have Failed Me For The Last Time keithbvadu2 Mar 2024 #2

Almost like Hitler in firing of everyone when the War started turning against him. They lash out, and do the stupidest SWBTATTReg Mar 2024 #3

Oh well. maxsolomon Mar 2024 #4

This would seem to go counter to the "Ukraine On The Brink Of Defeat" media narrative. Aristus Mar 2024 #5

Fired out a window? BumRushDaShow Mar 2024 #6

Since Shoigu's appointment as MoD in 2021, three ex-deputy minsters Torchlight Mar 2024 #7

And in the end COL Mustard Mar 2024 #12

This is the second dead guy he's fired Warpy Mar 2024 #8

It is always interesting to hear what kind accident they die from. nt doc03 Mar 2024 #9

When do the Russians finally fire Putin? FakeNoose Mar 2024 #10

Not this week. Igel Mar 2024 #13

The fine line between rarely seen and, well, never again seen. twodogsbarking Mar 2024 #11

So he's basically an ivory-billed woodpecker. Igel Mar 2024 #14