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calimary

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17. If memory serves, I think he did.

Reply to dchill (Reply #13)

Sun Jun 25, 2023, 03:11 PM

Jun 2023

Thanks to a friendly Fairy, I think.

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From someone who knows Russia, Byelorus and Ukraine well. [View all] DFW Jun 2023 OP

Prigozhin should probably stay away from windows, stairways, Ocelot II Jun 2023 #1

IF..... SergeStorms Jun 2023 #2

Also he should not COL Mustard Jun 2023 #35

Prigozhan is a dead man walking. Ray Bruns Jun 2023 #37

Prigozhan is a dead man walking. Ray Bruns Jun 2023 #38

A dead man surrounded by elite special forces. speak easy Jun 2023 #44

Not only that, but his plane took off at the beginning of the crisis and landed in Turkey Warpy Jun 2023 #3

1) Plane is not Putin, 2) Putin's plane headed to St Petersburg, 3) Plane turned transponder off, 4) Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2023 #15

Lukashenka's plane went to Turkey. n/t Igel Jun 2023 #25

Lukashenko's got a plane Warpy Jun 2023 #29

You were talking about Lukashenko's plane? I assumed Putin. I wish you had been specific Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2023 #32

I've been looking for a post from you LittleGirl Jun 2023 #4

+1 mitch96 Jun 2023 #7

Thanks. Some others have been making that point. Hortensis Jun 2023 #5

For plausible deniability, possibly later? soldierant Jun 2023 #27

Maybe. Definitely a posture of some type. Hortensis Jun 2023 #30

KnR. n/t iluvtennis Jun 2023 #6

Supposedly.................... Lovie777 Jun 2023 #8

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2023 #9

Makes sense. 2naSalit Jun 2023 #10

Yup. Lukasjenko has been resisting Putin ... TomWilm Jun 2023 #18

It's going to take a few days to... 2naSalit Jun 2023 #19

Distrust should be useful there. LiberalFighter Jun 2023 #45

Thanks, DFW. You're always a good read. Hekate Jun 2023 #11

This is basically what both Masha Gessen and Michael McFaull have been saying Beastly Boy Jun 2023 #12

Did Pinocchio ever become a real boy? dchill Jun 2023 #13

If memory serves, I think he did. calimary Jun 2023 #17

Well, then. dchill Jun 2023 #23

Yes. He's running Meta, i.e. Facebook. paleotn Jun 2023 #22

Yes, all of the Russia experts I've heard are saying the same thing as your friend. SunSeeker Jun 2023 #14

Or Prighozin will exact his. paleotn Jun 2023 #21

Precisely why they want him snuffed. The Wizard Jun 2023 #42

Your posts are always interesting and on point. yardwork Jun 2023 #16

Thanks for the insight. paleotn Jun 2023 #20

Others also say it was not Lukashenko but actually Tula's governor Aleksey Dyumin Bev54 Jun 2023 #24

Why are few questioning whether this was a distraction? Envirogal Jun 2023 #26

I think this makes the most sense. NT onlyadream Jun 2023 #28

Well, this theory does preserve Putin's omnipotent strongman image Hortensis Jun 2023 #31

Not omnipotent, but desperation Envirogal Jun 2023 #33

Well, with no one seemingly able to read Prigozhin's mind, a common Hortensis Jun 2023 #36

Interesting! JudyM Jun 2023 #43

I think so too... ecstatic Jun 2023 #46

If they're making statements, they're lying. Real simple. lindysalsagal Jun 2023 #34

Doubtful they kill him right away. Ligyron Jun 2023 #39

Last night on Sky News it was reported Xi is the puppeteer. SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2023 #40

With your finger on the pulse, DFW, a sincere thank you. yonder Jun 2023 #41