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Alarming sides of troops and road blocks, that the central paradox of the putin era that his popularity is a self reinforcing, perception of power created a reality, so as far as we know anything about public opinion, how might that be shaped by this? ~ , , . ., this? well, this is the central feature of — this? well, this is the central feature of the _ this? well, this is the central feature of the whole - this? well, this is the central feature of the whole putin . this? well, this is the central - feature of the whole putin system, that he has this tremendous popularity, which comes up i...

Their interests anymore, but a weak leader. that's what i'm saying just the process of weakness of the whole putin system started to take place. but the dangerous thing is that -- with such a leader, the system built up by putin that's totally authoritarian could be a dangerous, dangerous state right now because of his feeling at the moment, he's very nervous of what i see tonight. his speech is a demonstration of weakness. >> all right, mikhail, we very much appreciate your time tonight. >> thank you. >> he is the former prime minister for putin in russia. and, next, where exactly is yevgen...

Described the wagner group role in vladimir putin's power struggle. in vladimir putin's power struggle-— struggle. the wagner group have been very active _ struggle. the wagner group have been very active in _ struggle. the wagner group have been very active in enhancing - been very active in enhancing russia's bowles and molly and most recently in ukraine. this is part of how the putin system works its not really based on institutions and our system, it's based on informal patriot networks. prigozhin is a long—time member and was tasked to create this private military corporation and he a...

[speaking non-english] >> that would suggest and people thought he was talking about putin, even backtracked and said actually i meant the chief of the general staff, the guy who runs things in ukraine. he hates him almost as much as he hates the defense minister. this is the moment that you wondered if putin would not step in and deal with him. but putin hasn't. he understands his role in the putin system, he has never criticize vladimir putin directly. never bitten the hand that has fed him. for all of his -- he's going around regions and talking to the wife and the mothers who have lost the...

One is that prigozhin doesn't seem to be coming up against much opposition. there's even talk of him having taken the second city. and the second is actually very interesting, which is he's called out the false mandate that caused this war, that putin claimed that ukraine was being run by nazis, posed a military threat to russia, as did nato. what prigozhin has done is he's called it out as a lie, and that really does threaten, i think, the whole sort of putin system now, which has been creaking ever since this war started because of the failures of russian troops on the ground and the false n...