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Could the Wagner mutiny be the beginning of the end for Putin?

The conversation over Ukraine’s efforts to join NATO have intensified ahead of the July summit in Lithuania. MSNBC’s Alicia Menendez is joined by Ivo H. Daalder, who served as U.S. Ambassador to NATO from 2009-2013, and Washington Post columnist, Max Boot, to discuss what it will take for Ukraine to become a part of NATO and the concerns over stability in Russia following the short-lived rebellion against President Putin. 

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Baron, executive editor at defense one, also join me, elaine cooper, and the gun responded at the new york times, and max boot, columnist at the washington post. thank you all for being here. you all follow international relations, that is your job. so i could even go down the line, kevin you are here, when it comes to you, last. max, what are your impressions of what happened in the last 24 hours? >> well this is the most unexpected and surprising development i think in russia since the collaps...

Outside of the military, we are talking about what do we know from the russian people, from the community who are trying hard to find a new russia, that is more to do with weather showing you stays, it has to do with the ability of putin, and keep the population under his thumb. >> max, on that point since you guys are already efficient in your answers, we have a bit of time, on kevins point about the russian people, max, i am curious. should we expect to see more grumblings from the russian peo...

Troops firing on the vatican troops. you did not see people rallying to putins regime. i think that reveals that while the russian people are frightened and have no love lost for him, nobody would shed a tear if he was gone tomorrow. >> as we saw in video that we showed, the earlier hours of this show, videos of russian people cheering the wagner group as they rolled out of their positions and back to their positions in ukraine. folks, that will do it for me. kevin baron, he leaned cooper and ma...

Far as he did? >> hello, jonathan. hello kevin, max. you know the pentagon has been for the past year and a half, ever since russia invaded ukraine, one scenario the pentagon officials have consistently talked about off the record is, you know, reporters were always bringing up the idea, what could the u.s. take out putin? one thing officials often say is no, the u.s. was not going to go after putin. but the biggest danger is internal, and they have spoken consistently about this fight which has...

This morning wagner mercenary fighters are steadily withdrawing from the voronezh region after mercenary chief yevgeny prigozhin agreed to back down from his armed insurrection. but for embattled russian president vladimir putin this crisis could have a lasting effect on his ability to lead russia. here with us right now is "washington post" opinion columnist max boot, a new op-ed this morning entitled putin finally learned his lesson. max, thanks so much for joining its. in your column, a very ...

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