The Wagner mercenary group is reportedly prepared to relocate to Belarus as part of the deal it struck with Russia following its aborted mutiny against Moscow’s leadership.
The Wagner mercenary group is reportedly prepared to relocate to Belarus as part of the deal it struck with Russia following its aborted mutiny against Moscow’s leadership, a senior commander of the group said.After the short-lived rebellion on June 23 and 24, Prigozhin worked out a deal that allowed his men to either move to Belarus, join Russia’s military, or go home.
Yelizarov added that there have been no attempts by Moscow to “hit” the mercenary group since the mutiny and said that Russian state media’s recent attacks on Prigozhin were attempts to drive a wedge between him and his men.The senior commander said the media campaign wouldn’t damage the relationship between the mercenary force and its leader, because Prigozhin created and molded the group “when the state did not need us.
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