Maxim Novoselov, a notorious Russian MMA fighter with a history of murder and rape, has been released from prison to join the war effort in Ukraine. Novoselov, who served a five-year sentence for kidnapping, beating, and raping an 18-year-old girl, was freed under a Putin scheme that allows convicts to fight for the Russian Defence Ministry in exchange for sentence reduction.
A NOTORIOUS Russian MMA fighter and convicted killer rapist has been freed from jail to bolster Putin’s struggling war effort in Ukraine.
His expertise in Sambo — a Soviet-era martial art designed to enhance the Red Army’s hand-to-hand combat skills — is now being exploited to strengthenRugby star caught performing sex act with pal's wife outside Greggs gets engaged With Russia’s military struggling for manpower and morale, the Kremlin’s decision to unleash “Mad Max” from his cell underscores Putin’s increasing reliance on criminals to prop up his war machine.'s defence ministry said 104 drones were involved in raids across the west, 11 of which were destroyed over the Smolensk region.plant was also among the targets - with air defence systems destroying a drone that attempted to hit Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant near Desnogorsk.
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