Criticizing army is a crime in Russia — but not for mercenary boss Prigozhin
Washington Post
Yevgeniy Prigozhin, the Wagner mercenary group founder, often denounces Russia’s military chiefs using expletives. Lately, he is touring Russia and making speeches like a politician.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/13/yevgeniy-prigozhin-mercenary-wagner-putin/