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Prigozhin’s insurrection may be destined to fail but it will weaken Putin (www.politico.eu)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I think it's early to say it will fail. There's a chance that security forces, conscripts and even professional soldiers are fed up with the way the Ukraine war has been going and they'll side with Wagner or not oppose resistance.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago

It sure seems like resistance is minimal so far to Wagner.