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Putin asks the mercenaries to take an oath in front of the Russian flag
Russia's president has signed a decree requiring members of paramilitary groups to take an oath, just as regular army soldiers do
Russia's president has signed a decree requiring members of paramilitary groups to take an oath, just as regular army soldiers do
It has been reported that the claims that Wagner's mercenary boss was killed on their orders are an absolute lie
After confirming that Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was on the passenger list of the plane that crashed near Moscow, members of his group took to social media and sent a threatening message
The leader of the "Wagner" group was also in the private plane that crashed. All ten passengers died
In the video, Prigozhin says that Wagner is exploring minerals as well as fighting Islamist militants and other criminals.
The President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, announced today at a press briefing that his country has raised combat readiness to the highest level. On the other hand, the Belarusian opposition expresses concern about the presence of the Wagnerites and warns that Russia's use of the territory of Belarus to station troops and launch an attack on Ukraine has turned into a kind of partial occupation.
In a video message, the Wagner leader said that by marching to Moscow they wanted to point out the mistakes of officials, that Putin was not their target, and that his soldiers did not want to sign an agreement with the Ministry of Defense
Russian army units, which were deployed to protect Moscow from attacks by the Wagner paramilitary formations, withdrew from the capital, and Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was now devoting his full attention to a special military operation in Ukraine.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that members of Wagner will not be prosecuted, that Prigozhin is going to Belarus and that Russian President Vladimir Putin still trusts him.
The leader of Wagner accepted the proposal of the President of Belarus to take steps towards de-escalation. On the table is a profitable and acceptable option for solving the situation, with security guarantees for the fighters of the group, Prigozhin explained his consent
The situation is difficult, said the mayor of Moscow, where Monday will not be a working day, and where the movement and flow of information is controlled, and some roads are expected to be closed. Prigozhin and the Russian Deputy Minister of Defense met