Tag: Prigozhin
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Prigozhin’s Saga Continues — Enter Kadyrov
After Prigozhin’s calls to charge top Russian government officials with criminal negligence (I’m paraphrasing) following the Ukrainian drones attack on Moscow, Kadyrov has entered the fray. Since Kadyrov was aligned with Prigozhin in their criticism of Ministry of Defense (and implicitly — Shoigu), it seems now Kadyrov is trying to protect Putin himself. Kadyrov is…
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Commentary on Dreizin’s Analysis and Predictions on Prigozhin and the Wagner Group
Jacob Dreizin provides a unique view on the war in Ukraine. Let’s examine his analysis and predictions regarding the Wagner Group and Prigozhin himself. He talked about the conflict between Prigozhin and Russian MoD as a psy-op operation intended to confuse and deceive the US intelligence community. More recently he wrote that he expects Wagner…
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Russo-Ukrainian War Press Updates (2023-05-16) and the Usual Rant
In a non-important but somewhat indicative news articles of the last few days, a few caught my eye. Coinciding with the start of the Ukrainian spring offensive which is intended to push Russia back to the pre-2022 or even pre-2014 borders. While some claim the offensive is not yet begun, it is obvious to me…
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Evil Clown Cornered
Prigozhin let the success of Wagner to inflate his head to the point of open confrontation with “the successor”, “the wood-arts master Geppetto” Shoigu. His reasoning seems clear to me: Wagner was actually winning its tactical battles while the rest of Russian Army still continues to degrade under the leadership of the minister of defence…
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Prigozhin’s Revolt
While the unfortunate events, expressed in the war in Ukraine, stagnated into almost a standstill, the only new development worth noting that caught my attention is the story of the It’s Pennywise lookalike, Prigozhin. Having grinded his forces to the bone, he is now fully engaged in the next step of his grand plan —…
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