A member of his trusted inner circle dared to revolt and marched his army of mercenaries into russia. [speaking nonenglish] Yevgeny Prigozhin had reason to be angry. He had raised a private army called the wagner group and sent them to fight putins war in ukraine. His men were being slaughtered and prigozhin blamed russians Armchair Generals running the war of sabotage. [speaking nonenglish] there was a mutiny against Vladimir Putins armed forces. It is more like a fight between gangs, which is like a mafia state. Vladimir putin was rattled and seemed to be caught off guard. He had raised prigozhin and empowered him. Prigozhin is entirely a creature of vladimir putin. He does not exist without putin. This is a frankensteinlike scenario. Ive been following prigozhins extraordinary rise for years and seen firsthand how the onetime, petty thief built a criminal empire in syria, africa, russia, and ukraine. Making him powerful enough to challenge the boss. It is like, we know there is more
a member of his trusted inner circle dared to revolt and marched his army of mercenaries into russia. [speaking non-english] yevgeny prigozhin had reason to be angry. he had raised a private army called the wagner group and sent them to fight putin s war in ukraine. his men were being slaughtered and prigozhin blamed russians armchair generals running the war of sabotage. [speaking non-english] there was a mutiny against vladimir putin s armed forces. it is more like a fight between gangs, which is like a mafia state. vladimir putin was rattled and seemed to be caught off guard. he had raised prigozhin and empowered him. prigozhin is entirely a creature of vladimir putin. he does not exist without putin. this is a frankenstein-like scenario. i ve been following prigozhin s extraordinary rise for years and seen firsthand how the one-time, petty thief built a criminal empire in syria, africa, russia, and ukraine. making him powerful enough to challenge the boss. it
to tell the story of yevgeny prigozhin, you have to go back to the beginning. in the 19 80s, st. petersburg was known as a leningrad. the soviet union was already in decline. the communist party s promise of building a workers paradise had proven to be a lie. the criminal underworld ruled the streets. st. petersburg was russia s version of chicago in the 19 twenties. st. petersburg was called the bandits capital of russia it is here with the young yevgeny prigozhin made his start as a thief. it was at that time that he became more and more entrenched in the mafia culture of the city. he was jailed in 1981 for assaulting a woman on the
prigozhin, you have to go back to the beginning. in the 1980s, st. petersburg was known as leningrad and the soviet union was already in decline. the communist party s promise of building a workers paradise had proving to be a lie. the criminal underworld ruled the streets and st. petersburg was russia s version of chicago in the 1920s. st. petersburg was called the capital of russia. it was here where the young prigozhin made his start as a thief. it was at that time that prigozhin became more and more entrenched in the mafia culture of the city. he was jailed in 1981 for assaulting a woman on the street. he and two other friends followed this young woman home, stripped her of her boots, nearly strangled her to death, and took her belongings.
they told the story of yevgeny prigozhin, we have to go back to the beginning. in the 19 80s, st. petersburg was known as leningrad and the soviet union was already in decline. the communist party s promise of building a workers paradise had proving to be a lie. the criminal underworld ruled the streets and st. petersburg was russia s version of chicago in the 1920s. st. petersburg was called the capital of russia. it was here where the young prigozhin made his start as a thief. it was at that time that prigozhin became more and more entrenched in the mafia culture of the city. it was jailed in 1981 for assaulting a woman on the