'Stop yelling': Top Chechen fighter scolds Russia's Wagner mercenary chief


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  • Friday, 02 Jun 2023

FILE PHOTO: Fighters of the Chechen special forces unit, led by Russia's State Duma member Adam Delimkhanov, walk near the administration building of Azovstal Iron and Steel Works during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 21, 2022. REUTERS/Chingis Kondarov

MOSCOW (Reuters) - One of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov's close allies on Thursday publicly criticised Russia's most prominent mercenary, casting Yevgeny Prigozhin as a blogger who yells all the time about problems, drawing a stern rebuke from a top Wagner fighter.

Addressing Prigozhin in a video message using the diminutive of "Zhenya" and the familiar Russian form of you ("ty"), Adam Delimkhanov, a close ally of Kadyrov, told Prigozhin:

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