- shiveyarbles ( @shiveyarbles@beehaw.org ) English25•1 year ago
I mean it doesn’t seem to be a smart career choice
Semi-Hemi-Demigod ( @Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social ) 15•1 year agoSo his plan was to start a coup with 21% of his normal force? No wonder they didn’t make Moscow
SomeDude ( @ProcurementCat@feddit.de ) 12•1 year agoAnd they still basically succeeded. They just waltzed up to Moscow, whose only defense were police officers.
NATO could just end this war in a day man.
pbkoden ( @pbkoden@midwest.social ) 14•1 year agoThis shows how effective nuclear weapons are as a deterrent. The threat of them is the only thing keeping the war going this long.
Granite ( @Granite@kbin.social ) 7•1 year agoMy guess is that he planned on a popular uprising to join him along the way, and while he’s super popular, so is Putin. It didn’t materialize.
No_Eponym ( @No_Eponym@lemmy.ca ) 5•1 year ago“By popular uprising you mean Telegram reactions right? If I 👍, I’m doing my part?” - Russian Mellenials, probably
EvilColeslaw ( @EvilColeslaw@beehaw.org ) 6•1 year agoThe official said the majority of Wagner fighters in Ukraine — 49,000 — were prisoners.
I’m guessing they compromised a large portion of the dead. So not 21% of his normal forces.
bumbly ( @bumbly@readit.buzz ) 8•1 year agoEverything is going according to plan.