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Incoming reports of Wagner Group soldiers leaving their missions in Africa and Syria to join the military coup in Russia against Putin. (twitter.com)
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[–] kiwifoxtrot@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That might not have been the original goal, but it is the only conclusion if Wagner wins.

[–] SpacemanSpiff@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Exactly. Wagner says “not a coup” but if you’re the only force left at the end of the day that’s the only path forward. Doesn’t matter if they don’t make surface changes and Putin is still “president”….Wagner would have effective control.