Wagner mutiny leaders want Russia to “drown in blood,” says Putin - BBC News

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Emergency security measures remain in place in Moscow, after a rebellion by Wagner mercenaries that has shaken the position of the Russian president.

In a startling 24 hours, Vladimir Putin faced the greatest challenge to his authority since coming to power more than two decades ago.

While the immediate risk seems contained, Russia experts say Putin does not emerge looking strong, but rather badly bruised.

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a TV address after Yevgeny Prigozhin's attempted mutiny on Saturday.

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