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Russia’s mutiny case against Wagner chief remains open despite deal
MOSCOW: A Russian criminal case against mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin for mutiny remains open and is still being investigated, the Kommersant newspaper and Russia’s three…
Rebel Russian mercenaries return to base under deal ending advance on Moscow
ROSTOV-ON-DON/VORONEZH, Russia: Heavily armed Russian mercenaries pulled out of the southern Russian city of Rostov overnight after halting their advance on Moscow under a deal…
Rostov: Russia’s Rostov-on-Don calm after Prigozhin leaves: Report
The situation around the headquarters of Russia’s Southern Military District in Rostov-on-Don was calm and street traffic resumed, RIA state news agency said on Sunday…
Rebel Russian mercenaries will turn back to avoid bloodshed, leader says
ROSTOV-ON-DON/VORONEZH: M utinous Russian mercenary fighters who surged most of the way to Moscow have agreed to turn back to avoid bloodshed, their leader said…
Wagner: 5,000 men are in Wagner convoy approaching Moscow – source close to Russian-backed Donetsk leaders
A convoy of mutinous Wagner fighters approaching the outskirts of Moscow by road contains about 5,000 men led by senior Wagner commander Dmitry Utkin, a…
Putin says Wagner mutiny is ‘treason’ in televised address
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an emergency televised address on Saturday that an “armed mutiny” by the Wagner Group mercenary force was treason,…
Wagner chief says he is inside Rostov army HQ, controls city’s military sites
MOSCOW: The head of Wagner mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin announced Saturday that he was inside the army headquarters in Rostov-on-Don in southern Russia, and that…
Security tightened in several Russian regions amid Wagner chief’s ‘rebellion’
MOSCOW: The mayor of Moscow said on Saturday that “anti-terror” measures were being taken in the Russian capital after the chief of mercenary group Wagner…
Kremlin: Kremlin: Fake Putin address broadcast on Russian radio stations after ‘hack’
The Kremlin said a purported radio address by President Vladimir Putin heard on Monday on Russian stations in regions bordering Ukraine was fake and the…
Stand collapses at Russian children’s soccer match, 1 dead, 26 injured
A stand collapsed at a children’s soccer match in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring 26, including 15…