Independent Russian news outlet Sirena found that the mercenary group headed by Yevgeny Prigozhin is still recruiting.
advanced on Moscow on Saturday after taking control of Russia's southern military command headquarters.
But it appears to be business as usual again for the group, with state news agency Tass reporting the recruitment of mercenaries had resumed at Wagner PMC centers in the cities of Tyumen and Novosibirsk. A journalist with the independent Russian news outlet Sirena posted a video that showed him attempting to join the private military company.
After being informed that he would be reimbursed for travel expenses, Nizovtsev asked the recruiter about Putin's comments that Wagner was"illegal" and"a group of traitors."
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