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Putin accuses Wagner chief Prigozhin of treason, calls Wagner mercenaries 'heroes' who helped 'liberate' Donbas.

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[-] boonhet@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Not THE military. A private military company, rather. Closer would be if Blackwater (academi? Xe? Idk what their current name is) did it in the US.

I don't even know what a good term for it would be. Military coup usually means the country's own military.

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