he s a leader of the wagner group, which are soldiers for hire, violent mercenaries with reputation for ruthless violence. they have fought for russia in ukraine and in conflicts across central africa in the middle east. saturday, prigozhin stage in our midst mutiny leading his mercenaries on a march that threatened to reach moscow coming within about 120 miles of the capitol. the crisis ended when prigozhin agreed to pull back his forces in a deal it allowed him to leave russia and avoid arrest. well rebellion appear to be aimed at ousting russia s military leaders, they dealt a massive brew blow to putin strongman image. we ve seen more cracks emerge in the russian facade. it is too soon to tell exactly where they go and when they get there but certainly we have also have new questions that putin is going to be addressing in the weeks and months ahead. this is a challenge coming from within to putin and that s where his focus has been. it s going to unfold over weeks and
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Earlier today that the state department was continuing to monitor the situation in russia. joining me now, alice brito who leads the firms coverage of that russia s foreign policy, ukraine, and the broader eurasia region. and clint watts, west point graduate on the veteran and former fbi special agent, and a distinguish research fellow at the foreign policy research institute. clint, do we know exactly or even remotely what the u.s. knew about prigozhin s plans, and when exactly they knew it? i don t think we know exactly, but based on some of the news stories that came out over the last couple days, it was clear they knew something was up. i would just like to note that this entire battle with prigozhin and the ministry of defense of russia has bill will purr many months, it s been very public, not in the open there is a storm brewing. i also think we re talking about maybe up to 1000 vehicles moving out of the ukraine and back into russia. i m sure the u.s. government, and many o