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minus-squareloobkooblinkfedilink34•2 years agoFrom what I gather, he backed down because all his top men’s families were being threatened. Prigozhin’s family was kept safe, of course, but I don’t think they expected Russia to threaten the families of those further down the ladder.
minus-square@ShakeThatYam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish27•2 years agoThis all just makes him seem naive and unprepared for the position he was in.
minus-square@DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoI have a theory. I think the Slavic Russian Nazi a total dictator let run a private army might have been a little dumb.
From what I gather, he backed down because all his top men’s families were being threatened. Prigozhin’s family was kept safe, of course, but I don’t think they expected Russia to threaten the families of those further down the ladder.
This all just makes him seem naive and unprepared for the position he was in.
I have a theory.
I think the Slavic Russian Nazi a total dictator let run a private army might have been a little dumb.