Putin's Fate Hangs in the Balance: Will He Be Vindicated or Condemned?

Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing the most serious threat to his hold on power in all the 23 years he’s run the nuclear state, as the Wagner Group, a private military company, has launched an insurrection against the Kremlin. The next 24 hours are likely to be decisive, and Putin risks losing his grip on power. The situation is chaotic, and it is impossible to predict how it will unfold.