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Episode Fifty-Six: Wagner Army Against Putin; Prigozhin: From Chef To Commander
Ahmad Hashemi
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2024-08-04
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25 Followers
Nearly 117 years after Rasputin's death, another mysterious figure emerges in Russian politics. Yevgeny Prigozhin—from humble kitchens to military command—mirrors the dark influence of history's most infamous advisor. This episode traces Prigozhin's rise during Sov Read more…Nearly 117 years after Rasputin's death, another mysterious figure emerges in Russian politics. Yevgeny Prigozhin—from humble kitchens to military command—mirrors the dark influence of history's most infamous advisor. This episode traces Prigozhin's rise during Soviet collapse, his transformation into a powerful oligarch, his complex relationship with Putin, and the Wagner Group's shocking rebellion. Explore geopolitical intrigue, power dynamics, and the shadowy forces reshaping modern Russia. Close