Ukraine War - | Russian blogger Alexander Lunin arrested after ultimatum to Putin
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Ex-Soldier Challenges Putin, Faces ArrestAlexander Lunin was detained for eleven days after his video criticizing front-line conditions gained 10 million views.
- Former soldier Alexander Lunin condemned frontline abuses in a live video and demanded a meeting with President Putin.
- He detailed exploitation and violence by commanders and warned of a potential uprising against the Kremlin.
- The video quickly amassed around ten million views and prompted a cautious Kremlin response.
- Following a nighttime house search, Lunin was arrested en route to Moscow and sentenced to eleven days in detention.
If I do not appear beside you live on television soon, then the army will aim its weapons at the Kremlin.— Alexander Lunin, former frontline Russian soldier and blogger, in a video demanding an audience with Putin.
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