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The Washington Post : Wagner chief claims to control military facilities in Russian city, June 24, 2023

 


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June 24, 2:32 a.m. EDT

 

Wagner chief claims to control military facilities in Russian city amid ‘armed rebellion’ charge, clash with military leadership

Yevgeniy Prigozhin has claimed that his Wagner mercenary group controls military buildings and facilities in Rostov-on-Don, a Russian city about 60 miles from the Ukraine border that serves as an important hub for the Russian armed forces. A video showed him meeting with senior Russian officials there and saying he wanted to meet with President Vladimir Putin and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.

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