Russia coup: Kremlin claims Putin met with Prigozhin just days after attempted mutiny

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with paramilitary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin days after the latter’s short-lived attempted mutiny last month, according to a spokesperson for the Kremlin. Prigozhin, who founded the Wagner Group, had publicly expressed his dissatisfaction with top Russian military leaders, whom he accused of withholding necessary supplies from his troops who were leading the front lines of Russia’s war in Ukraine. At the peak of their dispute, Prigozhin attempted to capture two top Russian military leaders in late June, though his plan was foiled. Read the full story here: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/russia-coup-kremlin-putin-met-prigozhin-attempted-mutiny Check out our website: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/