Yevgeny Prigozhin's rebellion is over but the damage to Vladimir Putin is irreversible, experts say.
The Wagner boss showed that the Russian president no longer enjoys a monopoly of force in his country.
Among Moscow's elites, "there is the growing feeling that he is a lame duck," a Russian journalist said.
But there is the growing feeling that he is a lame duck, and they have to prepare for Russia after Putin."
[...]Suggestions that Prigozhin's rebellion, the Kremlin's response, and Lukashenko's mediation were all staged by the Kremlin are absurd.
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