How populist Prigozhin tested Putin’s regime ‘like never before’

“This is the worst possible moment for Putin to defend himself against the Wagner army.”

If Prigozhin were able to take Moscow and overthrow Putin the Russian president’s Ukrainian frontline defences would be ‘crippled’, says Ian Bremmer.

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