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Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plan to bring his mercenaries to Moscow was the biggest public threat to Vladimir Putin’s 23-year reign in Russia. Moscow tried to convey a sense of normalcy Monday, but questions remain about what exactly happened, and what happens next. For starters, there are questions regarding what exactly Prigozhin led, an attempted mutiny or…
How close was Russia to a civil war? For more than 24 hours, starting on June 23, Yevgeny Prigozhin — leader of the Wagner group — led a mutiny against the Russian military. His mercenary forces seized Russia’s military facilities in Rostov-on-Don, before advancing towards Moscow. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko apparently convinced Prigozhin — once…
It’s been only a few days since the Wagner Group, headed by Yevgeny Prigozhin, turned on Russia. However, the march on Moscow ended as suddenly as it began after Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko brokered a deal sending Prigozhin to Belarus and sparing his mercenaries from prosecution. Straight Arrow News contributor Peter Zeihan breaks down the…
The Wagner Group staged a revolt against Russia, and a bridge collapse in Montana sent a hazardous freight train into a river. These stories and more highlight the rundown for Monday, June 26, 2023. Dust settles in Russia following Wagner group revolt Russia’s defense minister made his first public appearance since a mercenary group fighting…
Could Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the notorious Wagner Group, be a potential successor to Vladimir Putin as Russian president? There is new speculation about Putin’s health after a recent photo revealed what appears to be a scar on his neck. Straight Arrow News contributor Larry Lindsey says the Wagner head replacing Putin as Russia’s next…
What is happening in Bakhmut? Does Russia control it? Does Ukraine? And what about the Russian separatist groups fighting for Ukraine? Did they really liberate Russian-held villages? From the start of the war, finding the truth about what’s happening on the ground in Ukraine has been a struggle. The last few days are no exception.…
After attacking Bakhmut for months, Russia’s military resources are becoming depleted, giving Ukrainian forces a chance to make some headway in the eastern Ukrainian city. And while Russia claims an American was killed in the fighting, Ukraine says it shot down six highly-prized Russian Kinzhal missiles in a single night. But as Straight Arrow News…
Another American may be dead in Ukraine. In a video posted to Telegram, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the mercenary leader of the Wagner Group, revealed what looks like the driver’s license and military identification of a retired Army soldier from Idaho. Prigozhin said the man, possibly an ex-Army Ranger, was killed while fighting for Ukraine in Bakhmut.…
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