It gets and keeps him away from Russia, so there won’t be a repeat coup, so Putin feels safe. It puts Pregoznin in Africa, surrounded by his people, and maybe getting him far enough away from Putin that he doesn’t fall out of windows anytime soon. His men stop getting slaughtered for Putin’s ego, so they ‘win’ as well. And with Wagner out of this war, there’s more hope for Ukraine as well.
And, as you point out, the big losers here are the countries that Wagner is active in: Central African Republic, Libya, Mali, and Sudan. Hopefully, the coup will break the support that Russia’s been giving to Wagner in Africa which may lead to them being extinguished there as well.
It’s Russia. He’s dead in a week or three. Putin won’t forget or ignore this. He’s fucking scared, and he’ll try to kill him on the “battlefield”, or by suicide by seventeen shots in the back of his head. Plenty of Russians love Pregoznin and hate Putin! Putin’s fucked either way. He’ll be know as the pussy who fled in his plane (even if it was a purposely misdirected.
“projects in Africa” read: piggy’s been given crown license to colonize Africa for himself
It gets and keeps him away from Russia, so there won’t be a repeat coup, so Putin feels safe. It puts Pregoznin in Africa, surrounded by his people, and maybe getting him far enough away from Putin that he doesn’t fall out of windows anytime soon. His men stop getting slaughtered for Putin’s ego, so they ‘win’ as well. And with Wagner out of this war, there’s more hope for Ukraine as well.
And, as you point out, the big losers here are the countries that Wagner is active in: Central African Republic, Libya, Mali, and Sudan. Hopefully, the coup will break the support that Russia’s been giving to Wagner in Africa which may lead to them being extinguished there as well.
It’s Russia. He’s dead in a week or three. Putin won’t forget or ignore this. He’s fucking scared, and he’ll try to kill him on the “battlefield”, or by suicide by seventeen shots in the back of his head. Plenty of Russians love Pregoznin and hate Putin! Putin’s fucked either way. He’ll be know as the pussy who fled in his plane (even if it was a purposely misdirected.