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Move to believers. we know the story is unlikely to end there. back in 1991, another russian leader, gorbachev, also survived a coup. he only relinquish power for months later. even a short-lived attempt to take over control the russian government exposes an added minimum, some instability and weakness within the kremlin. where does this all believe flooded more putins grip on power? does this change anything for the ukrainian military on the front lines? does it embolden putin to be even more a...

Regime. where is putins grip on power stand now, versus just a few days ago? >> well now it is weaker than a few days ago. what it will look like is unknown in another press cycle. i think this is not over, not over until it is over. it is the sensation of the insurrection, and he makes no sense to me. i think we all have to be vigilant, those on the side of russia should not be talking about a regime change, thats up to the russian people. i think ukraine has to be incredibly vigilant, because ...

>> an explosion struck a second city, voronezh, i narrowly missed a military helicopter there. and -- oil depot to set ablaze with -- heading for moscow. authorities scramble to build roadblocks to slow their advance. but if you any prigozhins -- unexpected u-turn -- >> -- a deal brokered by russias key ally, alexander lukashenko of belarus, has let the man once called putin pitbull step back. hes now leaving russia and -- future and that of his wagner mercenary group uncertain. and -- then we p...

The russian military has already been infested with this distrust. now you will just make it worse, and try to integrate these two, and the last point i will mention is that these soldiers are extremely loyal to prigozhin. we have seen this yesterday, he said go to moscow, they went to moscow. he said back off, all of them back off. its another still an element of that which putin has to worry about. >> last question for you, lieutenant general. what does this mean for the war, russias war in uk...

Dr. redfield, thank you so much. youve been an honest broker on this and we appreciate your opinion. >> thank you very much, rachel. thanks for having me. rachel: of course. thank you so much. still ahead a fox news alert. russian mercenaries abandoning their march on moscow and ending the most serious challenge to putins grip in more than 20 years. congressman michael waltz joins us with what this means for u.s. interest, plus u.s. drivers could soon be fum ing as states weigh a new fee to brin...

Now, jonathan. >> monika, real quickly, how has the unrest impacted the already heightened concerns about russias nuclear arsenal? >> this is one of the first questions we posed to the white house when this all started to happen. when you look at it destabilized russia, that is top concern. we were told by u.s. officials there was no indication that russia was activating or moving any of its nuclear forces at all yesterday throughout all of this. for now the tensions seem to have decreased. that...

Wagner group, yevgeny prigozhin. his whereabouts arent known after the kremlin said he actually struck a deal to stand down. the agreement allows prigozhin to be exiled to belarus and have all criminal charges against him dropped. ivan watson explains how his insurrection started and what it says about putins grip on power. >> reporter: a weekend of chaos and drama in russia. mercenaries declared a mutiny and then called it off in under 24 hours. yevgeny prigozhin issued a call for rebellion, th...

Putins grip in all of his 23 years leading russia, a nuclear power that stumbled badly in its unprovoked war in ukraine. >> want to go straight to moscow and cnn senior international correspondent and want to ask just about what youre seeing as our eyes and ears on the ground inside russia. >> well, i mean, its been remarkable because at the last minute of this deal was done to avert a crisis and as wagners forces were approaching within a couple of hundred miles or so from the outskirts of the ...

An ally of putin, halted prigozhin�*s advance late in the day, before significant bloodshed. but the question is, what now? prigozhin�*s exact whereabouts are unknown, but he is due to go into exile in belarus. his forces, said to be 25,000 strong, are supposed to be absorbed into the regular russian military, but it is not yet clear how or with what effect on the war in ukraine. in moscow, the events could weaken vladimir putins grip on power. yesterday, he told the russian people those beh...

Is that legal invasion that should never have happened in the first place. does this resonate with the russian people? at what point could that be a tipping point so we see them getting out of there? >> again, what we have heard is that prigozhin felt like he was not getting enough or his troops at this point in time. to execute what he wanted to carry out. and thereby with the russian people not being in favor of these actions in ukraine, it does make putin look as if he is losing that grip. th...