"Chechen volunteers destroy Russian occupiers in Bakhmut.
Among the volunteers is the hero of the Ichkerian people Abdul Hakim. Currently, the Chechen unit of the Legion is destroying Russian occupiers in Bakhmut."
russian telegram channels are having a field day with this one they are PISSED.
Abdul Hakim is not well liked in russia it seems.
A true Chechen hero ❤️❤️
Actually it sounds like they are also complaining about another well known Chechen fighting for Ukraine named Rustam Azhiev.
"Russian Patriarch Kirill called for a Christmas truce from 12:00 on January 6 to 24:00 on January 7, the press service of the Russian Orthodox Church reported"
Putin agreed but the announcement is reported by Kirill, not directly from Putin himself
Danilov: No intelligence agency in the world gave us a chance
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov said that representatives of "various special structures" of partner countries came to Kyiv and predicted the occupation of Ukraine 1/
the elimination of the top military and political leadership, concentration camps and filtration camps.
"This is what they told us.
I answered them that you just do not know us. This will not happen.
I want you to understand: no intelligence service of the world 2/
no country gave us a chance at all. They all believed that we would not have such abilities.
And they were very annoyed when we said that it will not happen because you do not know us.
They constantly believed that we are the same as Russians. 3/
"Nearly 10,300 new graves discovered in Mariupol – Associated Press
Most of which are located in the cemetery in Stary Krym. The total area on which the graves are located is more than 51,500 square meters.
AP journalists conducted a drone investigation and documented 1/
how the Russians used heavy equipment to dig long trenches, which were then filled in.
The graves looked like mounds of earth, sometimes with wooden crosses bearing names and dates, but more often with hand-scribbled numbers. 2/
Several graves were marked with more than one number, potentially indicating more than one set of human remains.
The agency notes that, on average, there is one grave for every six square meters in the area of mass graves. The journalists also managed to analyze 3/