Who is fighting for Russia? Part 1. Russians

Much of misunderstanding regarding the composition of forces fighting for Russia in Ukraine results from perceiving Russia as a monolith

We can classify Russian forces into three main categories:

1. Russians
2. Chechens
3. Donbass🧵 pic.twitter.com/lZhNAREhus

— Kamil Galeev (@kamilkazani) May 2, 2022