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Putin’s chef spoils the broth: mutiny in Russia

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Crisis in Russian Military Dynamics

This chapter examines the dramatic upheaval within Russia's military, focusing on the Wagner group's mutiny and its implications for Putin's leadership. It highlights public sentiments, the relationship between Putin and Prigozhin, and the challenges posed by private military entities. The discussion reflects on historical parallels and the potential for significant political turbulence in Russia amidst growing dissent.

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