EPISODE · Jun 26, 2023 · 18 MIN
The Civil War That Wasn't - The Prigozhin Implosion
from Comrade Cast · host Spencer Downing
In "The Civil War That Wasn't - The Prigozhin Implosion", we delve into one of the most startling political developments in recent Russian history. Yevgeny Prigozhin, colloquially known as "Putin's Chef," shockingly sought to dethrone Russia's long-standing leader, Vladimir Putin, in a power play that ended in spectacular failure. Through on-the-ground reporting, and deep-dive analyses, we dissect how Prigozhin, a seemingly untouchable figure in Putin's close circle, orchestrated this dangerous game of political chess. We examine the critical events leading up to the attempted coup, its tumultuous aftermath, and the implications for Russia's political future. Join us as we unpack the truth behind "The Civil War That Wasn't - The Prigozhin Implosion".
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In "The Civil War That Wasn't - The Prigozhin Implosion", we delve into one of the most startling political developments in recent Russian history. Yevgeny Prigozhin, colloquially known as "Putin's Chef," shockingly sought to dethrone Russia's long-standing leader, Vladimir Putin, in a power play that ended in spectacular failure. Through on-the-ground reporting, and deep-dive analyses, we dissect how Prigozhin, a seemingly untouchable figure in Putin's close circle, orchestrated this dangerous game of political chess. We examine the critical events leading up to the attempted coup, its tumultuous aftermath, and the implications for Russia's political future. Join us as we unpack the truth behind "The Civil War That Wasn't - The Prigozhin Implosion".
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