A month after Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin’s short-lived uprising, it’s clear that the fallout has been quite different to what many expected. Wagner has not been radically restructured, Prigozhin has not been murdered or jailed, and there has been no purge of Wagner sympathizers in the army, nor any major moves against the country’s “ultra-patriots” (apart from the arrest of the former Donbas separatist commander Igor Girkin).
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