In a dramatic turn of events, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the rebel leader of the Wagner Group of mercenaries, ordered his fighters to retreat from their advance toward Moscow to prevent any violent confrontation and avert potential bloodshed following a deal with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko under which Russia would drop all charges against him and he will be granted safe passage to Belarus.

Wagner chief Prigozhin orders fighters to retreat, halt advance on Moscow to prevent bloodshed

Vladimir Putin, Russia's president, is currently dealing with an unexpected situation, as Wagner's soldiers have turned against him. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the commander of the mercenary gang, is waging a military coup against the Kremlin. He specifically chastised the Russian Defence Ministry for apparently going too far in dealing with the Wagner group. According to Prigozhin, accusing the Russian president of treason is inaccurate.

Wagner troops advancing towards Moscow

Vladimir Putin, Russia's president, is currently dealing with an unexpected situation, as Wagner's soldiers have turned against him. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the commander of the mercenary gang, is waging a military coup against the Kremlin. He specifically chastised the Russian Defence Ministry for apparently going too far in dealing with the Wagner group. According to Prigozhin, accusing the Russian president of treason is inaccurate. To know more watch this interview with a Professor at at National Defense University, Colonel (R) David B Res Roches.

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The armed uprising by Russia's Wagner mercenary group ended as dramatically as it began after a Belarus-brokered deal re-established the status quo amid ongoing war in Ukraine.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Saturday, thanked Belarus leader, Alexander Lukashenko, after the chief of mercenary group, Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin announced he was turning around his forces.

Russian President Vladimir Putin thanks Belarus leader after Wagner chief announces turnaround

The Wagner group has revolted against Russia. Wagner mercenaries have seized control of an army command. The Wagner chief is threatening to march toward Moscow. Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

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Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin? Some know him as Putin's chef, others as a warlord in Africa or Russia's most powerful mercenary boss. But what is his story? Why has he turned against Russia? How did he become so powerful? Moly Gambhir tells you more.

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The Wagner group has revolted against Russia. Wagner mercenaries have seized control of army command. The Wagner chief is threatening to march toward Moscow. Vikram Chandra decodes the threat this poses to the Kremlin.

Russia Mutiny: Wagner group seizes military sites in Rostov

A fuel depot in Voronezh, a city in southern Russia, caught fire on Saturday, as the region is witnessing a mutiny by Wagner mercenaries. The local governor, Alexander Gusev, reported the incident on Telegram, stating that efforts were underway to extinguish the blaze.

Fuel depot catches fire in Russia’s Voronezh as Wagner mutiny continues

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a televised address to the Russians on Saturday, said that necessary orders have been given to the troops to neutralise those who have orchestrated the armed rebellion.

'This is treason': Putin appeals for 'unity', calls Wagner mutiny 'deadly threat' to Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing an unexpected crisis, as his troops under Wagner have turned against him. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the mercenary group, Wagner is mounting what goes down as an armed mutiny against the Kremlin. He lashed specifically at the Russian Defence ministry for alleged excesses against the Wagner group. Prigozhin says the Russian president is wrong to accuse him of treason.

Prigozhin: Wagner troops en route to Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing an unexpected crisis, as his troops under Wagner have turned against him. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the mercenary group, Wagner is mounting what goes down as an armed mutiny against the Kremlin. He lashed specifically at the Russian Defence ministry for alleged excesses against the Wagner group. Prigozhin says the Russian president is wrong to accuse him of treason. More in this interview with former Member of Russian Parliament, Sergey Markov.

Putin: Progozhin's mutiny is a stab in the back

Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing an unexpected crisis, as his troops under Wagner have turned against him. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the mercenary group, Wagner is mounting what goes down as an armed mutiny against the Kremlin. He lashed specifically at the Russian Defence ministry for alleged excesses against the Wagner group. Prigozhin says the Russian president is wrong to accuse him of treason. More in this interview with Defence Expert, Sergej Sumlenny.

Wagner Chief's mutiny against Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing an unexpected crisis, and this one is domestic. The very fighters he banked on to claim victories in Bakhmut & Donetsk are now turning against him. Yevgeny Pigozhin, the head of the mercenary group, Wagner is mounting what goes down as an armed mutiny against the Kremlin. He lashed specifically at the Russian Defence Ministry for alleged excesses against the Wagner group. Prigozhin says the Russian president is wrong to accuse him of treason. He is demanding Defence Minister Shoigu & Chief of General Army Staff Gerismov to see him in Rostov-on-Don. Prigozhin claims the Russian military had killed a huge number of Wagner fighters in an air strike

Putin reinforces Moscow to defend against 'armed mutiny' by Wagner troops

Earlier in the day, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the public, accusing Wagner Chief of treason. Russia's condition remains precarious. He said that because Russia is struggling for its future, there is no time for civil war. Putin branded the mutiny by the Wagner Chief a "stab in the back" and vowed to punish the traitors.

Putin: Country being led to civil war

Earlier in the day, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the public, accusing Wagner Chief of treason. Russia's condition remains precarious. He said that because Russia is struggling for its future, there is no time for civil war. Putin branded the mutiny by the Wagner Chief a "stab in the back" and vowed to punish the traitors. Watch this interview with Dmitry Babich, Political Analyst at Voice of Russia.

Putin calls Prigozhin's attempts 'treason'

The chief of Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has now vowed to topple the military top brass in Russia. He has said that his 25,000 fighters are ready to die. Prigozhin has claimed to have entered Russian territory and taken over the military headquarters in the city of Rostov-on-don. Russia is calling this 'betrayal' and 'a stab in the back'. How is the situation going to unfold? Can Prigozhin reach Moscow? And is this the biggest threat to Putin since the war began?

Putin's biggest threat: Can Wagner boss reach Moscow?

The situation in Russia continues to be tense, earlier in the day Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the nation accusing Wagner Chief of progression of treason. He said Russia is fighting for its future and that there was no scope for internal differences at this critical juncture. Putin has described the mutiny by Wagner Chief as a stab in the back vowing to punish the traitors.

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