Published
Video length: 2 min.
Article written by
For several months, the leader of the Wagner militia, Evguéni Prigojine, has been cultivating his image as a rebel and increasing his provocations against the Russian military hierarchy. Portrait of a convict, who is also known by the nickname of Vladimir Putin’s “cook”.
Gang leader, bloodthirsty, Evguéni Prigojine is first of all a convict. In the 1990s, he was sentenced to nine years in prison for fraud. He then made his fortune in the restaurant industry. In 2001, in his establishment in Saint Petersburg (Russia), he met Vladimir Putin, then followed him to Moscow (Russia). He was then nicknamed the “cook” of the president. In the shadows in the Kremlin, he executed the basest works of the Head of State. But he will never be in Vladimir Putin’s first circle.
He staged himself in front of the corpses of his mercenaries
Evguéni Prigojine then emerged from the shadows by taking the lead of the Wagner militia. While his men were engaged in the Battle of Bakhmout (Ukraine), he staged Many times in front of the corpses of his mercenaries. He accused the defense minister and the Kremlin chief of staff of depriving his paramilitary militia of ammunition. For several months, Evguéni Prigojine has been cultivating his image as a rebel and tries to reverse the Russian military hierarchy. Friday, June 23, he did it again in a propaganda video, on the eve of the rebellion led by his Wagner group.