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Wagner chief Prigozhin reportedly killed, but has Putin cooked his own goose?

Authors :
Sussex, Matthew
Source :
Conversation (Conversation Media Group Ltd); 8/24/2023, p1-5, 5p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Following the Wagner revolt it seemed perplexing for Putin to give Prigozhin and his Wagner co-conspirators a public assurance they would be safe from retribution. Perhaps the most unexpected thing about the plane crash that reportedly killed Yevgeny Prigozhin, the bombastic head of Russia's infamous Wagner group, is that it happened a full two months after he brought Russia to what President Vladimir Putin warned at the time was the brink of civil war. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Conversation (Conversation Media Group Ltd)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
170417555