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welcome back. you are live in the cnn newsroom. i'm jim acosta in washington. and russia, it's the day after. the day after the head of the wagner mercenary group called off his armed rebellion and advance on moscow the day of the military leadership in the handles of the war in ukraine, the day of wagner forces were almost uncharged as the columns marched towards moscow. it's the day after. locals were heard cheering for the mercenaries, and not for putin. they said they had captured military facilities in two russian cities. the wagner chief yevgeny prigozhin said he wanted to spea...

The last segment, and he thought this is the only clean way for each of the sides to back away from what would have been a lot of blood schedule, russian bloodshed, as prigozhin was describing it. >> well, you think about it that vault mere putin has a very long, deep connection to prigozhin. prigozhin ran the restaurant when he was deputy mayor of st. petersburg. prigozhin had his mafia restaurant that he came to. he brought him to the kremlin, gave him food contracts for the armed forces, and all the schools of russians made him a billionaire, and then gave him the state organization, which ...

Point. pr prigozhin is from putin. one time i saw him, he was making a feel for george w. bush and puttin in a meeting. and they did the trolling in the 2016 election and starting up the wagner group. putin has benefitted from prigozhin. his troops have been active in syria, active in africa, and obviously they saved the russians in parts of ukraine. that's why we assume he's been tolerated until now. and i think everyone's going to be sitting, waiting to see if vault mere putin comes out and says something about this. >> connell layton, david sanger, thank you for your expertise. great to hav...

Happen. i'm sure everybody in the white house right now is trying to figure this out as well. but a couple things are likely toe merge from all of the murkiness. one, i agree. i can't imagine they could -- that prigozhin could succeed here. but he is showing deep cracks in what putin has tried to show for the past 20 years, has been unchallenged rule. remember how upset putin got back in the early obama administration when he accused hillary clinton of interfering in elections in russia? because she said that an election was rigged and he wanted to have an overwhelming support. second, the rus...