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Radio War Nerd EP 384 — Prigozhin's Mutiny, feat. Anatol Lieven

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The Vogner Group and the War in Ukraine

The vogner group wouldn't have been such a threat but for the unpredictable twists and turns that the war took. The russians basically had a problem which is they didn't want to meet grinder somewhere where there wouldn't be casualties that mattered to the country, so best to use this semi-offbooks organization thrown a bunch of convicts who don't officially matter doesn't really matter. That turned the force from maybe ten thousand strong to at some point i saw john kirby he's a spokesman for the nsc say that they had fifty thousand fighters forty thousand of whom were convicts.

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