{"id":1957157,"date":"2023-06-26T12:51:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T16:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/future-of-top-russian-military-leaders-uncertain-in-wake-of-coup-attempt\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T12:52:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T16:52:23","slug":"future-of-top-russian-military-leaders-uncertain-in-wake-of-coup-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/future-of-top-russian-military-leaders-uncertain-in-wake-of-coup-attempt\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncertain future for top Russian military leaders after coup attempt."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffuture-of-top-russian-military-leaders-uncertain-in-wake-of-coup-attempt%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1957157&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Fate of Top Russian Military Brass Hangs in the Balance<\/h2>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>REUTERS\/Stringer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The fate of top Russian military brass remains uncertain following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-aaron-rodgers-and-green-bay-packers-break-up-is-coming-its-just-a-matter-of-when\/\" title=\"The Aaron Rodgers and Green Bay Packers Break-Up Is Coming, It\u2019s Just A Matter Of When.\">abrupt end<\/a> of an armed rebellion by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-fall-of-a-country-the-untold-eyewitness-story-of-afghanistans-collapse\/\" title=\"The Fall of A Country: The Untold, Eyewitness Story Of Afghanistan\u2019s Collapse\">private army<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Amid <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-war-shoigu-video-wagner-rebellion-0e79a2383f586c82e44861917927d920\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-war-shoigu-video-wagner-rebellion-0e79a2383f586c82e44861917927d920\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">speculation<\/a> in Russian media that defense minister Sergei Shoigu might be ousted in the wake of the insurrection, Russia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crenshaw-blasts-woke-u-s-army-recruitment-videos-another-institution-crippled-by-woke-political-correctness\/\" title=\"Crenshaw Blasts \u2018Woke\u2019 U.S. Army Recruitment Videos: \u2018Another Institution Crippled By Woke Political Correctness\u2019\">military leadership<\/a> is seeking to project an image of strength and stability. In a Defense Ministry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/video\/watch\/russia-releases-new-video-of-defense-min-idOV268126062023RP1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/video\/watch\/russia-releases-new-video-of-defense-min-idOV268126062023RP1\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">video<\/a> released Monday, Shoigu was seen inspecting troops in Ukraine, his first public appearance since the armed insurrection that called for his removal. Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/russian-pm-urges-citizens-rally-behind-putin-after-aborted-mutiny-2023-06-26\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/russian-pm-urges-citizens-rally-behind-putin-after-aborted-mutiny-2023-06-26\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">said<\/a> Monday the country had faced &#8220;a challenge to its stability&#8221; and called for the nation to unite behind Russian president Vladimir Putin.<\/p>\n<p>The attempts to restore an appearance of stability come after a coup attempt on Friday by mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and his private army, Wagner Group, which had fought for Russia in the Ukraine war. The rebellion began with the swift capture of Rostov-on-Don, a city near the Ukrainian border that housed a Russian military headquarters. The private army then began to roll toward Moscow but turned around after Prigozhin struck a deal with the Kremlin.<\/p>\n<p>Prigozhin will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/wagner-chief-prigozhin-russia-truce-brokered-by-belarus\/\">reportedly<\/a> move to Belarus under the terms of the deal. Moscow promised to drop charges against Prigozhin, but the criminal investigation into the mercenary for &#8220;inciting rebellion&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/its-happening-pennsylvania-state-legislature-files-resolution-disputes-statewide-2020-election-results\/\" title=\"It's Happening: Pennsylvania State Legislature Files Resolution -- DISPUTES STATEWIDE 2020 ELECTION RESULTS\">remains ongoing<\/a>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/russian-defence-minister-visits-troops-after-wagner-mutiny-2023-06-26\/\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>\u2019s Moscow bureau chief Ann Simmons <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/livecoverage\/russia-wagner-prigozhin-putin-ukraine\/card\/what-s-next-for-putin-s-regime-after-wagner-aborts-mutiny-NNtj8Akl7opuinTWynEH\">called<\/a> the rebellion &#8220;the most serious challenge to President Vladimir Putin\u2019s authority in his 23 years of power.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Despite his troops fighting alongside Russian government forces in Ukraine, Prigozhin has repeatedly and publicly accused Russian military leadership of denying his soldiers support and even launching attacks on them.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Prigozhin last month <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/putin-russia-ukraine-war-prigozhin-infighting-0e051f0a43522f57ef1810a8b03f6e62\">criticized<\/a> the Russian government for not providing him with munitions in the battle for the Ukrainian city Bakhmut.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They came here as volunteers and they died to let you lounge in your mahogany offices,&#8221; Prigozhin said in the video. &#8220;You are sitting in your expensive clubs, your children are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/future-of-top-russian-military-leaders-uncertain-in-wake-of-coup-attempt\/\" title=\"Uncertain future for top Russian military leaders after coup attempt.\">enjoying good living<\/a> and filming videos on YouTube. Those who don\u2019t give us ammunition will be eaten alive in hell!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The future of Russian military leaders is uncertain as a private army&#8217;s armed rebellion was halted. Speculation in Russian media suggests defense minister Sergei Shoigu may be removed, but the military aims to portray strength and stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2083,"featured_media":1957158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1957157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2083"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1957157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1957158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1957157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1957157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1957157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}