“Blamed Ukraine.” Ok so now we know it was a political assassination by the Kremlin.
With that out of the way, I get this feeling that typically it’s a bad idea to kill your military leaders. I don’t know how the military works in Russia, but given that an oligarch was able to march his PMC to Moscow with no opposition makes me wonder if the Kremlin has any capacity for reasoning over reaction.
“Blamed Ukraine.” Ok so now we know it was a political assassination by the Kremlin.
With that out of the way, I get this feeling that typically it’s a bad idea to kill your military leaders. I don’t know how the military works in Russia, but given that an oligarch was able to march his PMC to Moscow with no opposition makes me wonder if the Kremlin has any capacity for reasoning over reaction.
I’m betting it was to prevent another Prigozhin incident