Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has been banished from Russia after Vladimir Putin dropped charges against him
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The Mirror reports Prigozhin himself will move to Belarus under a deal brokered by the Belarusian president to end today's armed mutiny against Russia's military leadership, the Kremlin said.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Alexander Lukashenko had offered to mediate, with Russian President Vladimir Putin's agreement, because he had known Prigozhin personally for around 20 years.
In a dramatic U-turn earlier, Prigozhin confirmed he will take further steps to de-escalate tensions.
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