Wagner leader calls for rebellion against Russian defense chief, Kremlin orders his arrest
Wagner leader calls for rebellion against Russian defense chief, Kremlin orders his arrest
The announcement follows a statement from owner Yevgeny Prigozhin accusing Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu of ordering a rocket strike on Wagner’s field camps in the Ukraine where its soldier are fighting on behalf of Russia against Ukranian forces.

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khalic @beehaw.org If not psy-ops, looks like a long night ahead for russia…
17 0 ReplyATGM 🚀 @beehaw.org
Russian state associated media has confirmed it.
11 0 Replykent_eh @lemmy.ca Russian state associated media has confirmed it.
That doesn't mean a lot.
They don't have much of a working relationship with the truth.
8 0 ReplyATGM 🚀 @beehaw.org
I think it's safe to say that if the Russian state media says the FSB want to arrest him, then the FSB probably do want to arrest him.
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LanternEverywhere @kbin.social Do you have a link?
1 0 Replyrayyyy @kbin.social AP is pretty reliable. https://apnews.com/article/ukraine-war-russia-nuclear-647a545db4e4628676ff7db5b1bded34
3 0 ReplyATGM 🚀 @beehaw.org
This is one example, but there is reportedly an official arrest order for him: https://www.rt.com/russia/578550-russian-general-message-wagner/
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