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ally of President Vladimir Putin and former spy, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing Western intelligence agencies and a Russian
Patrushev was present during the call and used it to justify sidelining Prigozhin.Frozen out and angered by plans to subsume the Wagner
advance toward the capital
Patrushev organized Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's role in negotiating a deal with Prigozhin to stand down
refused, The Wall Street Journal reported.In the months following the mutiny, Prigozhin continued traveling to Africa, where Wagner had a
agencies cited by WSJ said Patrushev started designing a plan to dispose of Prigozhin in August
Putin did not object when he was shown the proposal, the newspaper said.Later that month, as Prigozhin waited in a Moscow airport for an
oldest and closest confidants, as the two worked together as young KGB officers in Leningrad
When Boris Yeltsin appointed Putin as his prime minister, Patrushev took over as head of the Federal Security Service (FSB).Patrushev is
part of a small circle of advisers Putin is believed to have relied on for planning the invasion of Ukraine.Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry
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