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Ex-Wagner Fighters Behind a Double Murder: A Gunfight on Moscow’s Rublyovka Highway
A dramatic police shootout on Moscow’s elite Rublyovka Highway exposed a disturbing reality behind Russia’s war-time pardons. Two former Wagner mercenaries — both convicted killers released from prison to fight — carried out a double murder in Penza and Moscow before opening fire on police during their arrest. One suspect was killed, the other arrested and now faces life imprisonment, yet has already asked to return to the war. This episode examines how violent offenders are recycled through the battlefield and released back into society, with deadly consequences.
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