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Trouble at the Kremlin

How disruptive could the Wagner group be for Vladimir Putin?

It's been a difficult fortnight for Vladimir Putin. Russia has been losing ground in the key city of Bakhmut, the man in charge of the Wagner group of mercenaries seems to be publicly criticising him in expletive-strewn videos, and now there are even suggestions of betrayal…

Guest: Mark Galeotti, author of Putin’s Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Clips: Reuters, CNN, MSNBC, Times Radio, Sky News.

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