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TexasTowelie

(116,886 posts) Wed May 22, 2024, 06:29 PM May 2024

Another Russian general in jail - Break the Fake - TVP World

Let's dive into the latest plot twist in the soap opera that is the Russian military. Our protagonist this week? General Ivan Popov, freshly arrested on charges of "large-scale fraud." But don't let that plain charge fool you: this story is a doozy. Buckle up and stay tuned!

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Another Russian general in jail - Break the Fake - TVP World (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 2024 OP

It just doesn't pay to be a russian general who is popular with your trrops and more loyal to them than the kgb/fsb.. getagrip_already May 2024 #1

The story on the general does not begin until 7:03 of the video. Wonder Why May 2024 #2

getagrip_already

(17,449 posts)

1. It just doesn't pay to be a russian general who is popular with your trrops and more loyal to them than the kgb/fsb..

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Wed May 22, 2024, 06:33 PM

May 2024

Really, and this guy had the nerve to not even be rich! Who did he think he was, not even stealing the system blind and sending billions to the brilliant leader?

I tell you, being a good general in te russian army is a very bad career choice indeed!

Blyat!

Wonder Why

(4,590 posts)

2. The story on the general does not begin until 7:03 of the video.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Wed May 22, 2024, 07:41 PM

May 2024

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