High-ranking Russian officer beaten up after calling conscripts ‘cannon fodder’

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A video said to be recorded at a makeshift barracks in Penza, Russia, shows a brawl in which a group of conscripts allegedly beat up a lieutenant-colonel who called them men “cannot fodder in…

A lieutenant colonel in the Russian army was pummeled after allegedly declaring to a roomful of new conscripts that they were all “cannon fodder intended for slaughter,” according to a video from the scene.

A video that was shared on the pro-Ukraine Telegram channel AFU StratKom on Friday shows several reservists punching a man dressed in army fatigues in the face and kicking him after he falls down next to a row of bunkbeds.“You’ll have time to brawl and fight,” he promises them, in an apparent reference to the war in Ukraine.

The military personnel reportedly came to blows after the high-ranking officer called the conscripts “cannon fodder intended for slaughter.”The Post could not independently verify the authenticity of the recording.

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