mutiny

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Alekseyev, who had longtime links with Wagner, was detained after the mutiny and later released.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

And amid the Ukraine war he was despatched to negotiate with Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin during his attempted mutiny against Russian military top brass in 2023.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

But in the case of Alekseyev, whose links to Wagner made him a suspect in probes following Prigozhin’s failed mutiny, some analysts said Friday’s attack could have been a case of delayed retribution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Regional power Nigeria assisted in thwarting the mutiny, saying its fighter jets had helped "dislodge the coup plotters from the National TV and a military camp" following a request from Benin's government.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

Who knew what brand of mutiny his captives might cook up if they shared a common tongue.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead