Russian Wagner chief says attempted coup was reaction to ‘injustice’ within military

Russian Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin defended his attempted coup in an audio clip, calling it a reaction to ‘injustice’ within the military. Senior lecturer in defence studies Martin Smith explains what this could mean for Russia.

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