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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 ....
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. ....
Celebrity. he loves all things wagner, and all things russia. wagner was surprisingly popular here. is security contractors, seen as heroes helping to defeat the rebels. there is even a life sized statue in the capital honoring wagner. they wouldn t like it? don t come here because you will be killed. i hope not. it s the fake news. this is a popular market. can you lead the way, show us where to go? follow me. exactly. this is the central market. they sell meat. ....
He ran for president here in 2015, and became a local celebrity, he likes things wagner, and all things russia. wagner is surprisingly popular here. it s security contractor seen as heroes to help defend the rebels. there is even a life size capital honoring wagner. if he knows that you are knowing that you are in the area. they wouldn t like it? no. because he will be killed. it s fake news. you lead the way? show us where to go? [inaudible] [speaking non-english] this is the central market, ....
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