Putin's Power Play: Controlling Wagner's Mutiny and Global Influence
TL;DR
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly frozen out hardliners within his government following a mutiny by the private military company Wagner. The incident, which occurred in Libya, revealed a power struggle within the Russian security apparatus. Putin's move to sideline the hardliners suggests a consolidation of power and a desire to maintain control over Russia's military activities abroad.
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- Romancing Asari Dokubo: Big lessons from Wagner's mutiny in Russia, By Jideofor Adibe Premium Times
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