{"id":1118844,"date":"2023-07-05T05:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T05:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=287698"},"modified":"2023-07-05T05:50:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T05:50:02","slug":"the-coup-that-wasnt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/07\/05\/the-coup-that-wasnt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Coup That Wasn\u2019t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Narrow and Costly Escape Tensions between the Russian defense ministry and the head of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeniy Prigozhin, had been running high for months, mainly because of differences over war strategy and Prigozhin\u2019s accusations of insufficient battlefield support. Last week those tensions reached the boiling point. Prigozhin accused Moscow of deliberately targeting  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/05\/the-coup-that-wasnt\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/05\/the-coup-that-wasnt\/\">The Coup That Wasn\u2019t<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/05\/the-coup-that-wasnt\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Narrow and Costly Escape Tensions between the Russian defense ministry and the head of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeniy Prigozhin, had been running high for months, mainly because of differences over war strategy and Prigozhin\u2019s accusations of in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118844"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1118844"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1118896,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118844\/revisions\/1118896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1118844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1118844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1118844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}