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On 23 June 2023, the Wagner Group, a Russian private military company, staged an uprising against the Government of Russia. It marked the climax of the Wagner Group–Ministry of Defense conflict, which had begun about six months earlier.
Russia glimpsed the threat of armed insurrection over the weekend, with Wagner Group mercenaries marching toward Moscow as President Vladimir Putin vowed retribution – all before a sudden deal...
Russia Slides Into Civil War. Is Putin facing his Czar Nicholas II moment? By Anne Applebaum. The Wagner Group claimed control of Rostov-on-Don early Saturday morning. (Reuters) June 24,...
Moscow has stepped back from civil war with Wagner. But the danger's not over, experts warn. Some international observers have expressed surprise at what they view as a lackluster Russian...
On 1 June, the Freedom of Russia Legion and Russian Volunteer Corps said they had begun another raid into Belgorod Oblast. The Russian Defense Ministry said there were three attempted raids along the border in the Shebekinsky District by up to 70 "Ukrainian terrorists" with tanks and armored vehicles.
Updated June 25, 2023, 1:29 PM UTC. Wagner Group rebellion challenges Putin’s rule over Russia. The Kremlin says Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin will now go to Belarus and Wagner fighters would...
Mutinous Russian mercenary fighters from the Wagner Group were making their way to the capital before their leader Yevgeny Prigozhin ordered their to return to base to avoid bloodshed.
A truce on Saturday between Putin and the Wagner paramilitary group, which was advancing on Moscow, averted an armed confrontation that threatened to plunge the country into civil war.
Paramilitary Chief Abruptly Ends Standoff in Russia. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, halted his march on Moscow and withdrew his forces from a southern Russia...
Russians with ties to the Kremlin expressed relief on Sunday that Mr. Prigozhin’s uprising did not spark a civil war.