Did Putin anticipate the coup bid by Wagner's Prigozhin?
Channel: Peoples Dispatch
Date: 2023-06-26

Former Indian diplomat M.K. Bhadrakumar analyzes the coup attempt by 
Yevgeny Prigozhin of the Wagner group. He maintains that Russian intelligence was aware of the possibility of this insurrection attempt and Prigozhin's likely ties to western spy agencies. 

Ambassador Bhadrakumar also details Prigozhin's rise and fall and links it to how Putin has dealt with oligarchs over the years. He addresses the question of whether these developments will have any impact on the Ukraine war.