The founder of Russia's Wagner mercenary force, Yevgeny Prigozhin, says his men have crossed the border from Ukraine into Russia and are ready to go 'all the way' against the Russian military.
abc.net.au/news/wagner-boss-yevgeny-prigozhin-mercenaries-march-into-russia/102519616The founder of Russia's Wagner mercenary force, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said on Saturday that his men had crossed the border from Ukraine into Russia and were ready to go "all the way" against the Russian military.
He said young conscripts at checkpoints stood back and offered no resistance, adding that his forces "aren’t fighting against children.” Russia’s chief prosecutor said the criminal investigation was justified and that an armed rebellion charge carries a penalty of up to 20 years imprisonment.
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