We need a better political analysis of Russia! Following Prigozhin’s rebellion on the 23rd of June, the amount of coverage and analysis of Russian politics has increased drastically. Unfortunately, the quality of analysis remains to be questionable at times, as many people who have never researched Russia see themselves as experts on the topic now….
Month: June 2023
Prigozhin’s rebellion aka “March of Justice”, Putin’s emotional speech, and Wagner’s relocation to Belarus
Russia has seen dramatic political and military development in the last 24h: Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Wagner Group, has officially declared his intentions to go back to Moscow to challenge the Ministry of Defense and Shoigu himself in a rebellion he calls the “March of Justice” (marsh spravedlivosti). Prigozhin claims that the Russian forces…