05 Aug 2023

“Prigozhin's rebellion - that was the strongest blow to the legitimacy of the leadership. And where does legitimacy come from? From the people. Therefore, the desire to throw oneself into the people and feel you are supported, it's the kind of need that arises against the backdrop of a rebellion.”

www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/europ...
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Tatiana Stanovaya

   Political Analyst

Senior fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center

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Russia society

Wagner mutiny - Considerations