Challenging Putin: Moscow and the Mutiny
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Challenging Putin: Moscow and the Mutiny

Season 1
The mutiny in Russia during the summer of 2023 by mercenaries led by Yevgeny Prigozhin was the greatest challenge to Vladimir Putin in his two decades in power. In this fascinating documentary, Jane Corbin investigates what really happened during the failed coup. She looks at Prigozhin’s mysterious death, the consequences for Putin as elections approach, and its effect on the war in Ukraine.
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  1. S1 E1 - Challenging Putin: Moscow and the Mutiny

    October 14, 2023
    29min
    TV-14
    The mutiny in Russia during the summer of 2023 by mercenaries led by Yevgeny Prigozhin was the greatest challenge to Vladimir Putin in his two decades in power. In this fascinating documentary, Jane Corbin investigates what really happened during the failed coup. She looks at Prigozhin’s mysterious death, the consequences for Putin as elections approach, and its effect on the war in Ukraine.
    Free trial of BBC Select