The Business Press – June 25, 2023 at 05:50PM
Recent reports suggest that the United States’ intelligence community had picked up signals days prior of the uprising plans of Yevgeny Prigozhin against Russia’s defense establishment. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the boss of Wagner Group, a private military contractor organization with alleged links to the Kremlin, has been reportedly planning to initiate a revolt against his superiors in the Russian government since his arrest in Belarus a month ago.
The US intelligence community reportedly picked up signs that Prigozhin was planning this rebellion, and the information was presented to high-ranking officials at the Pentagon.
This development could potentially cause chaos within Russia’s leadership and have consequences for the country’s relationship with the US. Wagner Group, Prigozhin’s private military organization, has been linked with carrying out numerous covert operations in Ukraine, Syria, Africa, and Venezuela.
If Prigozhin’s plan is successful, this could have serious implications for these countries and the broader global geopolitical relations.
It is too early to tell how this scenario will unfold, but one thing is certain: the US intelligence community will continue to monitor and assess the situation closely. Only time will tell how everything will unfold and what impact it will have on the global political situation.
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