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2023-01-24 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

ISW: Wagner boss rise in decline after failure to take Bakhmut

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Posted by Thruter Gloluger6393 2023-01-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [17 views ] Top

#1 So the strategy of using convicts as cannon fodder isn't producing the superb outcomes they thought it would.

Who could have seen that?

Posted by lord garth 2023-01-24 00:34|| 2023-01-24 00:34|| Front Page Top

#2 Wouldn't want to be a sergeant in a convict army.

Posted by Richard Aubrey 2023-01-24 10:32|| 2023-01-24 10:32|| Front Page Top

#3 I don't believe they have sergeants. Thug First Class? Corrupt Guard Specialist?

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-01-24 12:35|| 2023-01-24 12:35|| Front Page Top

#4 Wagner mercenary 'had his testicles cut off by commanders after trying to surrender': Only a fifth of the 50,000 prisoners recruited are still fighting in Ukraine - with the rest either dead, surrendered or deserted, report claims

Posted by Skidmark 2023-01-24 14:43|| 2023-01-24 14:43|| Front Page Top

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