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True Dough

(17,246 posts)
Fri Mar 25, 2022, 01:03 PM Mar 2022

Report of Russian soldiers turning on their colonel and killing him

May we see more of this sort of mutiny, what some refer to as "fragging?" The Russian troops are surely demoralized and disillusioned over their military failures and humiliation in a completely senseless war.


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Report of Russian soldiers turning on their colonel and killing him (Original Post) True Dough Mar 2022 OP
Not the same Russians who were fighting the Nazis at Stalingrad. TreasonousBastard Mar 2022 #1
Big difference between getting invaded and doing the invading. marie999 Mar 2022 #7
Very big difference. TreasonousBastard Mar 2022 #8
Down the thread some are saying he's not dead underpants Mar 2022 #2
The "fog of war" True Dough Mar 2022 #4
The mutiny will continue until the morale improves n/t gay texan Mar 2022 #3
Hopefully it's true... 2naSalit Mar 2022 #5
Surprised It Isn't Higher Deep State Witch Mar 2022 #6
I wouldn't be shocked, Bayard Mar 2022 #9

Deep State Witch

(10,409 posts)
6. Surprised It Isn't Higher
Fri Mar 25, 2022, 02:19 PM
Mar 2022

I'm surprised that the instances of fragging aren't higher. Of course, they're not being reported.

Bayard

(22,005 posts)
9. I wouldn't be shocked,
Fri Mar 25, 2022, 02:34 PM
Mar 2022

If a number of the upper level Russian commanders reported killed weren't killed by their own men.

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