Newly leaked documents have revealed the scale of Prigozhin’s influence within Putin's inner circle. ‘If Putin intends to clean ranks of potential Wagner loyalists, he has his work cut out for him.'
Furthermore, Prigozhin’s calendar highlighted 14 encounters with Dmitry Medvedev, former president and deputy head of Russia’s Security Council as well as 33 phone calls with Aleksey Dyumin, a former bodyguard of Putin who now serves as the governor of the Tula region.
Notably, the calendar also indicated meetings with Valery Gerasimov, the head of the Russian military, and Sergei Shoigu, the Russian Minister of Defense, before their subsequent falling out. Prigozhin has accused the duo of incompetence which he said had killed thousands of Russian soldiers unnecessarily, andThe same trove of files also revealed that Sergei Surovikin, the Russian general currently under house arrest due to his association with Wagner, was discovered to be a covert member of the group.
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