Hundreds of Russian soldiers may have mutinied in recent weeks as the Russian army accumulates huge losses in offensives in several regions of Ukraine. At least 173 men are reported to have been detained for refusing orders, and this may be just the tip of the iceberg.

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1. Wait for winter with no rotation. Gonna get fun for Russian commisar.

2. I’m not sure why at this point they all just mutiny

3. Take this with a grain of salt.

4. I see this headline about once a week.

   Any reason this one is different?

5. I’m convinced that the Russia army is mostly [penal battalions](https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/theyre-just-meat-russia-deploys-punishment-battalions-echo-stalin-2023-10-03/).

6. I’m sure the political officers will be doing their patriotic manipulation or just shooting them in the head

7. They now realize it’s a pointless war and that they aren’t winning it.