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Belarus Prez says Prigozhin, who led rebellion in Russia, is in his country
Russian authorities said on Tuesday they have closed a criminal investigation into the aborted armed rebellion led by mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and are pressing no charges against
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Russia drops charges against Prigozhin, others who were part of mutiny
Over the weekend, the Kremlin pledged not to prosecute Prigozhin and his fighters after he stopped the revolt on Saturday, even though Putin had branded them as traitors
Putin blasts Wagner traitors in speech as Prigozhin defends revolt
Putin spoke hours after Prigozhin denied that his march on the capital was a coup attempt and said he'd keep his mercenary company going despite official efforts to shut it down
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G7 to work closely following Russia uprising: Japanese PM Kishida
He made these remarks in reference to the rebellion that seemed to have dealt a blow to the authority of Russian President Vladimir Putin
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President Putin's position is absolutely stable: Russian diplomat
President Putin's position is absolutely stable and there is no change in situation in Russia, a senior Kremlin diplomat said on Monday, days after a brief rebellion against Putin by mercenary leader
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It was a protest, not an attempt to overthrow regime: Wagner leader
Putin 'reappears' as govt calls on nation to unite behind him; Prigozhin still faces mutiny case
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From Russia, with doubt
Instability in Moscow raises issues for India
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Wagner mercenary leader issues 1st audio statement since halting mutiny
We started our march because of an injustice, Prigozhin said in an 11-minute audio. He didn't offer any details as to where he was or what his future plans are
EU urges caution as mercenary revolt raises doubts on Putin's grip on Power
This came after incident raised troubling questions about Russian President Vladimir Putin's grip on power and whether Wagner group fighters might install themselves just over the border in Belarus
Putin weakened by Wagner Group mutiny, Ukraine missed opportunity
On Friday June 23 2023, Prigozhin ordered 25,000 of his troops on to a march for justice, which duly set out to confront the Russian president in Moscow
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With Russia revolt over, direction of Ukraine war remain uncertain
Under terms of the agreement that ended the crisis, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led his Wagner troops in the failed uprising, will go into exile in Belarus but will not face prosecution
Wagner group's revolt against Moscow fizzles but exposes vulnerabilities
The brief revolt, though, exposed vulnerabilities among Russian government forces, with Wagner Group soldiers under the command of Yevgeny Prigozhin able to move unimpeded
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Prigozhin will move to Belarus after his rebellious march, says Kremlin
Yevgeny Prigozhin's troops who joined him in the uprising will not face prosecution and those who did not will be offered contracts by the Defense Ministry, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said
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Prigozhin orders Wagner mercenaries to halt Moscow march, return to Ukraine
The announcement from Yevgeny Prigozhin appeared to defuse a dramatically escalating crisis that represented the most significant challenge to President Vladimir Putin's leadership
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Biden, Macron, Sunak discuss rebellion declared by Russian mercenary
The governor of the region surrounding Russia's capital has suspended mass public events outdoors and at educational institutions until July 1
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Russia urges Wagner forces to return to 'points of permanent deployment'
Russian Ministry of Defence noted that Moscow has already provided such assistance to all the fighters and commanders who applied for it. It further said that it would "guarantee everyone's safety"
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Putin calls Prigozhin's armed rebellion a betrayal, vows to defend Russia
He called Prigozhin's actions, without referring to the owner of the Wagner private military company by name, a betrayal and a treason"
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Putin addresses Russia after mercenary chief calls for rebellion call
We will destroy anyone who stands in our way, Prigozhin said in one of a series of angry video and audio recordings posted on social media beginning late Friday
Prigozhin who called for rebellion confirms his troops reached Russian city
Russia's security services had responded to Prigozhin's declaration of an armed rebellion by calling for his arrest