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Wagner’s finale? Prigozhin’s death marks Russian shift in strategy.

Wagner’s finale? Prigozhin’s death marks Russian shift in strategy. | View caption Hide caption His death most probably spells the end of the Kremlin’s reliance on freelance military groups, especially in Africa, in favor of direct state control. Earlier this week Mr. Prigozhin issued a militant video manifesto, purportedly shot in Africa, proclaiming that the…