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Yevgeny Prigozhin's Rise from Hot Dog Salesman to Warlord
from Prigozhin Eras Tour | The Tim Dillon Show #358 · #358
3 min
Tim details Prigozhin's backstory: prison time, becoming Putin's caterer nicknamed 'Putin's Chef,' founding Wagner Group, and the photo of him serving George W. Bush borscht in the Kremlin.
- Evgeni Prigozhin's death and his brief but significant impact on recent events
- Prigozhin attempted a coup that didn't work, then his plane was blown out of the air with all his Wagner commanders
- Prigozhin started as a hot dog salesman and became a warlord
- Prigozhin and Putin were buddies from when Putin was young in local government
- Prigozhin spent nine years in a Russian prison after choking a woman and stealing her pocketbook
- Prigozhin became Putin's caterer, earning the nickname Putin's Chef
Yevgeny PrigozhinVladimir PutinWagner GroupBelarusSaint PetersburgGeorge W. Bush