The information was considered both solid and alarming because of the possibility that a major nuclear-armed rival of the United States could descend into chaos.
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Short-Lived Mutiny in Russia Sheds Light on Putin’s Hold on Power
The armed standoff on the road to Moscow, brief as it was, represented the most dramatic struggle for power in Russia in decades.
U.S. Suspected Prigozhin Was Preparing to Take Military Action Against Russia
The information was considered both solid and alarming because of the possibility that a major nuclear-armed rival of the United States could descend into chaos.
Rebel Wagner Forces, Threatening Moscow, Abruptly Stand Down
The mercenary group had seized the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, the center of Moscow’s military operations in Ukraine, posing a grave threat to President Vladimir Putin’s government.
As Putin’s Partner, Prigozhin Was Always Willing to Do the Dirty Work
Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the mercenary leader of the Wagner Group, had earned the trust of Vladimir V. Putin. Then he staged a mutiny that rattled the Kremlin.
Map: Tracking Wagner Military Convoys in Russia
Wagner’s leader announced that his troops marching on Moscow would “turn around.”
Putin Embraced Turmoil. Now It Is Rattling His Leadership.
For more than two decades, the system helped President Vladimir V. Putin secure his unrivaled authority, ensuring that he personally held the keys to wealth and influence in modern Russia.
Crisis in Russia
A Russian mercenary leader claimed he controls a military headquarters in southern Russia, and Vladimir Putin vowed to take action.
What’s Happening in Russia? What We Know About Wagner’s Military Revolt
A powerful mercenary chief sent his forces on the move against the Russian military establishment, raising tensions in the country to a level not seen in decades.
Wagner Chief Prigozhin Appears in Videos at A Russian Military Headquarters
The head of the mercenary group claimed to have control of parts of the complex in the southern city of Rostov-on-Don.