Wagner leader Prigozhin claims he has agreed to STAND DOWN in shock u-turn
Priogzhin used to be a staunch ally of Putin, but appears to have
Prigozhin declared that his mercenaries were "ready to die" in the fight - as he urged more soldiers to join him. Putin said "those who mutiny have betrayed Russia", adding: "These people will be brought to justice on behalf of our people." He branded the Wagner's rebellion as the "biggest crisis" Vlad has ever faced. "The fight is now on."
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky responded to the crisis by saying: "Russia's weakness is obvious". He explained that Wagner boss has been raging against the Kremlin military leaders over lack of support and feels angry over Russian losses around Bakhmut. But he added Wagner would have a good chance after large parts of the Russian army began to join his cause.
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