Troop Recruitment in St. Petersburg?

Nadin Brzezinski
5 min readAug 16, 2022
Recruitment orders via telegram

We know things are going bad for the Russian Federation insofar as troops are concerned. We have seen Regional units, mercenaries, and short-term contracts. Now we are on the cusp of recruitment in St Petersburg.

Most of the casualties are from ethnic minorities used as colonial troops. They are seen, almost, as disposable. Tuvans, among other minorities, are refusing to serve. Or, to be specific…

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Nadin Brzezinski

Historian by training. Former day to day reporter. Sometimes a geek who enjoys a good miniatures game. You can find me at CounterSocial, Mastodon and rarely FB