WEIRD TALES FROM THE WAR

Magical battles, digital warfare and a rogue ecclesiastical supplies lorry

WITCH VS WITCH Some believe that Germany’s failure to invade Britain during the Second World War was due to the intervention of Britain’s magic practitioners, organised by Dion Fortune (see FT267:34-41). Whether or not that was the case, witches on both sides of the Ukraine war have now mobilised to support their countries. In what seems more like a media stunt than an actual magical working, on 12 March the “Great Witches of Russia” held a general council in support of Vladimir Putin. This involved more than 100 witches gathering in Moscow and carrying out a 20-minute ritual to boost Putin and Russia, filmed by Russian TV. Presided over by Aljona Polin, who was described as “Russia’s leading witch”, the participants, dressed in matching dark hooded robes decorated with birds…

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