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you know what isnt going on? any apparent attempt to stop the Wagner forces, seems they've managed to drive hundreds of miles up the road unoppsed. though swing bridges across some large river have been opened, effectively closing the roads. even the Chechens, supposedly on way to take Rostov...

its also Putin's home town, presumably he'll feel safe there. more importantly is the signalling. your average Russian is going to think Moscow isnt safe, so then does the army (and other forces) give up or turn against the state? eitherway, seems like the end for Putin. might not be...

claims the Putin has gone to St Petersburg. more significantly, many other officials, so it looks like functions of government moving. abandoning Moscow would not be a good look.

people are over thinking this, trying to see some sort of plan. its simple civil war between two factions of the armed forces, with a Putin who seems quite weak now as he retreats into paranoia. Prigozhin first called out the generals, now spoken against Putin. he cant come back from this...

looks like in early stage of some civil war. coup would assume some attempt to seize positions of power, with Prigozhin and his Wagner group hundreds of miles from Moscow, thats not happening right now. it may happen if some group reacts in Moscow.