Echoes of 1917 Russian military collapse that led to the Revolution or the failed coup ending the SU

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5. Prigozhin has set the ball rolling by questioning the justifications for the war publicly

Prigozhin has questioned the justifications for the war publicly, and showing that Putin is vulnerable-- Putin will neutralize him. His continued existence probably can't be tolerated by Putin.

There's room for only one strongman in Russia --First rule of authoritarian leadership.

But the ghosts of 1917 will haunt Putin now-- he placed Russia in a similar situation to WW I-- involved his country in a losing protracted war, and the truth of what has been happening in Ukraine has now the possibility of reaching the Russian populace.