Ukrainian forces advance after Wagner boss Prigozhin stops revolt
Ukraine advances forces near Bakhmut • Ukrainian officials say "chaos in Russia" works to their advantage
Fighters of Wagner private mercenary group stand on a tank outside a local circus near the headquarters of the Southern Military District in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023(photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)
Ukraine: Chaos in Russia works to our advantage
Ukrainian leadership celebrates military dysfunction in Russia, but as Putin quickly quells the budding Wagner rebellion, it's unclear if Ukraine will manage to capitalize on Russia's turmoil.
ByREUTERS Fighters of Wagner private mercenary group pull out of the headquarters of the Southern Military District to return to base, in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023(photo credit: REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Ukrainian military: Forces have advanced on the eastern front
Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar, writing on Telegram, said an offensive was launched near a group of villages ringing Bakhmut.
ByREUTERS Ukrainian servicemen ride atop of a tank on a road to the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine May 12, 2023. (photo credit: REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova/File Photo)Go to the full article > >
Three thousand elite Chechen troops sent to protect Moscow
"For the victory of Russia, you need to stop lying, stop stealing and stop thinking only about your well-being and your own places, but think about the soldiers, about their lives," said Prigozhin.
ByMICHAEL STARRA supporter of Wagner private mercenary group holds flags near the headquarters of the Southern Military District controlled by Wagner fighters in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023.(photo credit: STRINGER/ REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Rebel Russian mercenaries will turn back to avoid bloodshed, leader says
The decision to halt further movement across Russia by the Wagner group was brokered by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in return for guarantees for their safety
ByREUTERSRussian service members move into positions, as part of a counter-terrorist operation declared after an armed mutiny by the Wagner mercenary group, in the Moscow region, Russia, June 24, 2023. A sign on a bus reads: "Children".(photo credit: STRINGER/ REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Wagner boss Prigozhin agrees to de-escalate revolt in Russia
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Moscow in shock as residents fearful over mutinous Wagner mercenaries
One man who declined to be named at all said he thought it was just politics playing out.
ByREUTERSA supporter of Wagner private mercenary group holds flags near the headquarters of the Southern Military District controlled by Wagner fighters in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023.(photo credit: STRINGER/ REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Israel warns citizens against Russia travel amid revolt as Netanyahu holds talks
MK Oded Forer to discuss Russian immigration to Israel • Netanyahu to hold a situational assessment on the Wagner revolt
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFFighters of Wagner private mercenary group stand on a tank outside a local circus near the headquarters of the Southern Military District in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023(photo credit: REUTERS/Stringer)Go to the full article > >
US communicating with Western leaders on revolt in Russia
Facing the first serious challenge to his grip on power of his 23-year rule, President Vladimir Putin vowed to crush an armed mutiny he compared to Russia's Civil War a century ago
