Russian Armed Forces, Wagner Group, and Prigozhin: Mutiny, Negotiations, and Consequences Explained

2023-06-29 11:05:00

He added that Prigozhin was informed the consequences of not signing a contract with the Russian Defense Ministry.

“That is to say, that no financing or material funds would be assigned to it,” the deputy specified.

On the night of June 23-24, the forces of the Wagner group they captured the headquarters of the Southern Military District of Russia, in the city of Rostov-on-Don. This happened after the declarations of Yevgeny Prigozhin that the Russian armed forces allegedly launched missile attacks against the Wagner camps, something both the Ministry of Defense and the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) denied.

The armed mutiny was stopped thanks to the intense negotiations that, in coordination with the Russian president, Vladimir Putinwere mediated by the Belarusian president, Alexander Lukashenko, throughout Saturday June 24. As a result, Prigozhin agreed to move to Belarus, while the fighters who did not participate in the rebellion were offered to sign a contract with the Russian Defense Ministry and the rest of the Wagner Group militants will be acquitted.

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