Russian bloggers turn their backs on Putin | William Courtney
Times Radio
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1-5-2023 3:00 a.m. EST [43 minutes ago]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9N7GrpWu9M
““The Russian military bloggers are saying the same things the Ukrainians are saying, that hundreds were killed. Not 63 which Russia first said.”
Russian bloggers are disagreeing with the Kremlin about death numbers, former special assistant to the President for Russia, William Courtney, tells #TimesRadio.”
“200 Metres A Day” To “Ukraine Fortress” | Is Wagner Chief Trying To Shift Blame On Bakhmut Failure?
Jan 4, 2023 12:001 p.m. EST
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9loQcXbQqoE
BAKHMUT
“After months of fierce battle in Bakhmut, the Wagner group head has opened up on why Russia is still unable to take over the area.
Strong Ukrainian resistance and an extensive network of defensive fortifications is likely exhausting Russia’s Wagner fighters. In an interview to RIA Novosti, Wagner boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said that his troops in Bakhmut are fighting “several weeks for a single house”.
Prigozhin has said that fighting in Bakhmut was difficult as Ukrainian forces have turned “each house into a fortress”.
Some of the fighters in the video reportedly complained that they lack ammunitions, shells, and armoured vehicles.
[Wagner’s claim of lack of resources bid to corner Russia’s Defence Ministry?]”