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With Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Progozhin removed from Russia, one authoritarian leader is breathing a little easier - but another is perhaps starting to sweat. ....
We spoke to Russian opposition politician Grigory Yavlinsky, who previously stood in a presidential election against Vladimir Putin. We started by asking him what he made of Yevgeny Prigozhin effectively being given a pardon, while other peaceful opposition protesters like Alexei Navalny are serving long prison sentences. ....
Yvegeny Prigozhin took advantage of first Yeltsin's and then Putin's Russia to rise from a St Petersburg gangster, to a Kremlin caterer, to now one of Russia's pre-eminent warlords. ....
We spoke to Ihor Zhovkva, deputy head of President Zelenskyy’s office, and began by asking him if Saturday's chaos was an opportunity to divert Russia's fire away from Ukraine, and onto itself. ....