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Wagner main accuses Russian defence minister of TREASON and depriving his forces of ammunition

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The head of Putin’s Wagner mercenary group has accused Russia’s defence minister of treason and depriving his forces of ammunition in a bid to wipe out his personal military.

In a furious outburst on his Telegram channel, Yevgeny Prigozhin reported that there was ‘simply direct opposition heading on’ in a reference to Kremlin best brass and that this ‘can be equated to high treason’.

The feared mercenary boss singled out Sergei Shoigu and Valery Gerasimov – the country’s most senior soldier – for deliberately resulting in him weapons shortages, which he claimed was foremost to  heightened losses between his frontline troops.

Prigozhin, dubbed ‘Putin’s Chef’ obtaining after delivered catering companies to the Kremlin, has been spearheading Russia’s months-very long struggle for the city of Bakhmut in Ukraine’s Donetsk region with his guys struggling catastrophic losses.

But he has been increasingly at odds with Russian top brass and just months back dismissed Putin’s generals as a ‘bunch of clowns’.

The head of Putin's Wagner mercenary group has accused Russia's defence minister of treason and depriving his forces of ammunition in a bid to destroy his private army. Pictured:  Ukrainian servicemen fire a mortar toward the Russian position on a frontline not far from Bakhmut in Donetsk region on February 20

The head of Putin’s Wagner mercenary team has accused Russia’s defence minister of treason and depriving his forces of ammunition in a bid to wipe out his non-public military. Pictured:  Ukrainian servicemen fireplace a mortar toward the Russian posture on a frontline not much from Bakhmut in Donetsk region on February 20

Prigozhin blamed Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu of deliberately causing the arms shortages, which he said were causing heightened losses among Wagner troops fighting around Bakhmut

"There is simply direct opposition going on," Prigozhin said in a voice message posted on his Telegram channel. "This can be equated to high treason"

‘There is simply direct opposition going on,’ Prigozhin (ideal) said in a voice information posted on his Telegram channel. ‘This can be equated to high treason’. He has routinely been at odds with Putin’s defence chief Sergei Shoigu (left)

‘There is just direct opposition likely on,’ Prigozhin stated in his incredible voice information right now. ‘This can be equated to substantial treason’.

It is the 2nd such information published by Prigozhin in two days. On Monday, he complained that unnamed officers were being denying Wagner provides out of private animosity to him.

Evidently angry, and speaking at occasions with a raised voice, Prigozhin blamed Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Valery Gerasimov, the country’s most senior soldier, of deliberately creating the arms shortages, which he explained ended up leading to heightened losses among Wagner troops battling about Bakhmut.

‘The chief of the general team and the defence minister are providing orders correct and remaining not just not to give Wagner PMC ammunition, but not to assist it with air transport,’ Prigozhin claimed.

Prigozhin has for months criticised senior commanders for what he has known as their incompetence. Prigozhin has stated that the defence ministry is trying to consider credit history for Wagner successes all around the Donetsk area town of Bakhmut.

The defence ministry could not be promptly contacted for remark.

Yesterday, Prigozhin also accused unspecified officers of intentionally denying his fighters enough ammunition as section of an ongoing rivalry among himself and elements of the Russian elite.

In a seven-moment very long audio concept revealed on Monday by his push provider, an evidently angry and emotional Prigozhin explained he was needed to ‘apologise and obey’ in purchase to protected ammunition for his troops.

Talking at situations with a raised voice and from time to time swearing, he said: ‘I’m not able to resolve this challenge inspite of all my connections and contacts.’

Prigozhin said Russia’s navy creation was now ample to provide the forces combating at the front, and that the offer complications his fighters were being encountering ended up the result of acutely aware choices.

‘Those who interfere with us trying to earn this war are unquestionably, specifically functioning for the enemy’, he said.

Given that the outbreak of the conflict, Prigozhin has publicly feuded with generals and Kremlin officials, accusing them of inadequate zeal in prosecuting the campaign against Kyiv. 

He has reserved his harshest criticism for Russia’s Defence Ministry, which he has accused of hoping to consider credit score for Wagner’s achievements on the battlefield.

In a furious outburst on his Telegram channel, Yevgeny Prigozhin said that there was 'simply direct opposition going on' in a reference to Kremlin top brass and that this 'can be equated to high treason'. Pictured: A Ukrainian tank near the frontline in Bakhmut

In a furious outburst on his Telegram channel, Yevgeny Prigozhin explained that there was ‘simply immediate opposition going on’ in a reference to Kremlin major brass and that this ‘can be equated to superior treason’. Pictured: A Ukrainian tank in close proximity to the frontline in Bakhmut

In his audio concept, Prigozhin said the unspecified individuals he blamed for the lack of ammunition have been ‘eating breakfast, lunch and supper off golden plates’ and sending their relations on vacation to Dubai, a preferred vacation spot for the Russian elite.

Independently, Prigozhin’s push service explained in a submit on Monday that the Wagner Team was owning problem positioning ads on television for recruiting volunteers for the conflict, and appealed to nationwide and regional Television set channels and to promotion businesses to assist its recruitment campaign.

The White Household claimed past week that the Wagner Group had endured more than 30,000 casualties because Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with about 9,000 of those people killed in action. 

Some 90% of those killed in Ukraine because December were convicts, it mentioned, a reference to Prigozhin’s recruitment of prisoners to battle.  

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