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Transnistria rejects offer to buy gas from Europe, expects Russia to resume supplies (kyivindependent.com)
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[–] Siegfried@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

How many soldiers could there be? 10k? 20k?

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Wikipedia said 4-5k and some untranslated quotes implicated not the highest morale, but it'd be best if this goes down without a repetition of the 700 dead in 1992.

[–] Siegfried@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

I will do a wild guess and say that that number is not useful as distraction or cannon fodder given how russian tactics work