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Prigozhin’s ‘treachery’ poses a dangerous challenge to Putin

16 May 2023

5:27 AM

16 May 2023

5:27 AM

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the businessman behind the Wagner mercenary army, likes accusing his political enemies of ‘treason’ for not backing him as much as he’d like. Now, though, he appears to have committed that very crime himself – with the revelation that US intelligence reports suggested he tried to cut a deal with HUR, Ukrainian military intelligence.

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