Moscow has accused Yevgeny Prigozhin of calling for an armed mutiny. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MOSCOW - The 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.
Wagner fighters had entered the southern Russian city of Rostov, he said in an audio recording posted on Telegram.Russia earlier on Friday accused Prigozhin of calling for an armed mutiny after he alleged, without providing evidence, thatin an air strike and vowed to punish them. In Washington, the White House said it is monitoring the situation and will be consulting allies and partners on developments, National Security Council spokesperson Adam Hodge said on Friday.
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