Founding/launch
Any beginning of activity for a given entity: business establishment, opening of an account on a social network, setting up a fake NGO, etc.
Interview
Interview given personally by Yevgeny Prigozhin
Obtaining contracts
Obtaining contracts for companies linked to Yevgeny Prigozhin formally or informally
Accomplishment/award
Any honorary title, medal, prestigious position or notable promotion in the hierarchy, in an official or unofficial capacity
Private event
Any event organized by Prigozhin structures: conference, round table, festival, etc.
Strategic development
Any point in time when precise priorities in the activities of the Prigozhin structures are set, whether it be instructions, a clear evolution in the activities of the entity concerned or any other
element
Diplomacy
Any event in which the interests of Russia abroad are represented and in which Prigozhin or his collaborators take part
Moving offices
Physical displacement of where the activities of the actor concerned are managed, e.g. changes of head office, relocation of employees to a new building and displacement of headquarters
Dispatch of personnel
Sending mercenaries, political consultants or other teams of collaborators or members of Prigozhin structures to a given place for an activity, providing for their stay there for a fixed or
indefinite period
Legal manipulation
Any act of modification or falsification of administrative data (information on a company, identity documents, etc.) carried out for a specific determined or suspected purpose (getting around
international sanctions, various abuses, trolling, etc.)
Battle
Armed clashes in which members of the Prigozhin structures took part
Legal proceedings
Any lawsuit, filing of complaint or legal proceedings of any other nature initiated by one or more actors linked to Prigozhin; also concerns proceedings initiated against one or more actors linked to
Prigozhin whereby the actor(s) are trying to derive any profit
Trolling
Announcement, statement or action of any kind made exclusively for the purpose of provocation or causing confusion
Collaboration
Collaboration (initiation, announcement, break or other significant action) with actors not related to Prigozhin
Statement
Serious statement of Prigozhin or actor(s) related to the businessman directly related to his interests (announcement, claim, explanation, etc.)
Media posturing
Position taken by Prigozhin or actor(s) linked to the businessman that is not a priori linked to his interests (unemployment dynamics, beginning or end of a conflict in the world, statement or action of
Russian or foreign politicians, etc.) and rather serves his image as a public figure
Influence operation
Any real-world or online, official or clandestine action undertaken within any campaign led by structures linked to Prigozhin in an attempt to change a situation of any kind in a specific direction
Popular culture
Creation or distribution of film or series, documentary, novel, comics or work of any other nature produced by the structures of Prigozhin or promoting the structures of Prigozhin
Deterrence
Threats, intimidation, beatings, assassination or any other tortious or criminal act intended to compel one or more target(s) to keep quiet, to cease activities or to carry out actions in the interests of
Prigozhin and/or to serve as a warning to actors opposing Prigozhin
Political maneuvering
Any action by Prigozhin or actor(s) linked to the businessman undertaken with the aim of making a concrete impact in the political space in Russia (involvement in an electoral campaign, participation
in an election, call for legislation, etc.)
Failure
Any significant incident related to Prigozhin or his structures that has harmed him (them) in any way (publication of investigation, international sanctions, court ruling, arrests, etc.)
Conflict
Event relating to a conflict (beginning, aggravation, end or other significant element) with actors unrelated to Prigozhin who formerly collaborated with him and/or who constitute competitors rather than
adversaries/enemies
Recruitment
Recruitment of new personnel into the structures of Prigozhin
Other
Any event that does not fit in the above categories