#gerasimov

faab64@diasp.org

Latest reports at 23:30 CET

  • Al Arabiya reports from Russian sources that there will be "change in leadership" in the Ministry of Defense tomorrow

  • Prigozhin confirmed that he accepted the deal via audio message. Previous statements that he rejected them were faked. "We came within 200km of Moscow without shedding a single drop of blood, now there is still the possibility of blood being shed, and understanding that responsibility we will turn around our convoys and return to base."

  • Wagner source says "concessions announcement to follow" amid Shoigu and Gerasimov rumors.

  • Noel: “Prigozhin was offered to give up the idea of going to #Moscow, and in response was offered the security of Wagner. They also promised to resolve the issue of #Shoigu and #Gerasimov,” Russian media report.

  • Sources claim that some #Wagner fighters are dissatisfied with the decision to reach an agreement

  • Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has allegedly been detained.

  • Russian troops stationed at checkpoints in Moscow have packed up and are leaving.

The picture is from earlier today where defensive settings were prepared around strategic locations in Moscow

#Russia #Update #CoupInRussia #Putin

birne@diaspora.psyco.fr

Heads seem to be rolling fast this season:

Ukrainian news outlet #DefenseExpress reported on April 27 that Russian Chief of the General Staff Valery #Gerasimov will take personal command of the Russian offensive in the Izyum direction. Citing unspecified Ukrainian military sources, Defense Express stated that Gerasimov is already in-theater and will command the offensive “at the operational and tactical level” and claimed the Russian military failed to create a single command structure under Southern Military District Commander Alexander #Dvornikov.

https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-28

#ISW #Russia #Ukraine