Yevgeny Prigozhin, July 2023

Author
Yevgeniy Viktorovich Prigozhin
Date
July 2023
Name of Author
Yevgeny Prigozhin
Body

On Wagner’s impending rebellion against the Kremlin following a Russian missile strike that killed Wagner fighters:

“Once again I’m warning everyone: we will … destroy everything around us. You can’t destroy us. We have goals. We are all ready to die. All 25,000 of us.”Martha Raddatz and Matt Seyler, “Prigozhin used false pretext to lead Wagner Group's armed insurrection against Russia: US official,” ABC News, June 27, 2023, https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/prigozhin-false-pretext-lead-wagner-groups-armed-insurrection/story?id=100407313; Gabriel Gavin, Tim Ross and Zoya Sheftalovich, “Putin in crisis: Wagner chief Prigozhin declares war on Russian military leadership,” Politico, June 23, 2023, https://www.politico.eu/article/putin-in-crisis-as-wagner-chief-prigozhin-declares-war-on-russian-military-leadership/.

Rhetoric Category
Pro-Violence
Threat
Wagner Group (Expeditionary and Volunteer Corps)

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