The fate of Prigozhin, who led a short-lived mutiny against the Kremlin in June, was uncertain in the aftermath of a fatal plane crash in Russia.
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Gen. Valery Gerasimov, chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, for not supplying his forces with enough ammunition and for failing to conduct the war effectively, according to The Washington Post.What happened with Prigozhin’s mutiny?
Tensions between the Wagner boss and Russia’s military brass reached a climax in June. Prigozhin accused Russian forces of conducting a strike on a Wagner camp in Ukraine. The Defense Ministry denied carrying out the attack. Prigozhin called for Russians to join Wagner’s “march of justice” against Shoigu and Gerasimov, also accusing the pair of lying about the war in Ukraine and undercounting casualties.His mercenary fighters briefly occupied a military headquarters in southern Russia and began to march toward the capital.
Prigozhin’s challenge to the Russian Defense Ministry — and by proxy, to Putin — threw Moscow into an unexpected crisis that threatened to undermine Putin’s war effort in Ukraine. Putin initially accused Prigozhin of
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