Wagner boss ‘more dangerous’ than Putin: Congress warns against Yevgeny Prigozhin
New York GOP Rep. Lawler, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee told The Post “Vladimir Putin has employed the Wagner Group as paid mercenaries to do his dirty work for years, including in Ukraine. After a prolonged war, strategic differences, and catastrophic losses, now they’ve turned on him. Consider me shocked.”
Texas Democrat Rep. Joaquin Castro called Prigozhin “a ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenary who is as bad as, arguably worse than, Putin.”Members of Congress are claiming that Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin Saturday is possibly “more dangerous” than Vladimir Putin.“This is the clearest public confirmation of the folly of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Members of the Wagner group stand on the balcony of the circus building in the city of Rostov-on-Don, on June 24, 2023.Before entering Congress, Slotkin worked as a CIA analyst and was an Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense under former President Obama.“no matter how it ends, Prigozhin’s activities in the last 24 hours have weakened Putin. Anything that weakens Putin is good for Ukraine.”
“Our national security agencies are closely following the extraordinary internal conflict among Russian forces currently underway. No matter how this turns it is certain to have a significant and potentially historic impact,”
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