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Mutiny would have been suppressed anyway, and the organisers realised their actions were criminal. he also thanked the commanders and soldiers of the wagner group, who avoided bloodshed, and we had from the head of the wagner group that that was his intention in turning around. plenty more to pick through, we will bring you those little slimes from vladimir putin. this is bbc news. —— those latest lines from vladimir putin. hello. after all of the heat and the humidity of the weekend, a fres...

And had called off the rebellion because he did not want to shed russian blood. mr prigozhin went on to say that his actions had revealed serious security issues across russia. and — he said — wagner commanders had refused to accept russian government requests to sign contracts with the ministry of defence. he gave no indication of where he currently is, nor about his future plans. lets hear some of that audio message first of all. translation: �* , ., translation: after ust one day, we on...

Battlefield they will face impact of that. we dont know the psychological impact will be on frontline russian troops and on their field commanders. theres reason to believe that field commanders are not necessarily big fans of the russian military leadership in the orders theyve been getting. dont know what the impact is going to be in the short mid long-term on the war effort and to the morale which is aarti low by many accounts among russian troops. the other is we dont know what progression d...

The rebellion betraying their country, their people, also betrayed those who were drawn into the crime. they lied to them, pushed them to death under fire to shoot at their own. we know now that the vast majority of the fighters and commanders of the wagner group are also russian patriots, devoted to their people and state. they proved it with their courage on the battlefield. >> jill, back to you. that was somewhat forgiving. do you think that this means that the wagner group is going to live o...

Casualties here, i dont think the facts support that. prigozhin is claiming three other helicopters and a russian transport. we cant find the evidence to support that. it may materialize later. given the internal security problems russia was having, one being a surprise and two not being able to act, this was russia, centralized command and control. we are decentralizing the united states military. we let tactical commanders make decisions based on whats in front of them. russian commands and co...

And then supplies that evolved into perhaps strategy and at one point recently the ministry of defense wanted to actually bring the wagner group under control by asking members of the mercenary group to sign contracts that they are essentially employed by the ministry of defense, which seems to have been a red line for prigozhin. talk to us about how something that fundamental turned into this feud between commanders and effectively undermining the entire war effort in ukraine? >> well, quite so...

Casualties here, i dont think the facts support that. prigozhin is claiming three other helicopters and a russian transport. we cant find the evidence to support that. it may materialize later. given the internal security problems russia was having, one being a surprise and two not being able to act, this was russia, centralized command and control. we are decentralizing the united states military. we let tactical commanders make decisions based on whats in front of them. russian commands and co...

Seidule private military companies have to start making contracts with the russian defense ministry. so that at least as far as the structure is concerned seems to be the way that things are going. of course, wagner is different than all other private military companies in russia and that its gigantic, was the most prominent and had its own command and control structure with commanders close to prigozhin who were themselves also quite well known in russia and certainly in places around the world...

Significantly weakens russias military effort at the moment while staging their counteroffensive. i dont know, i cant predict what putins strategy on the battlefield is going to be, but i can say with a fair amount of confidence that this is good news for ukraine. >> anne, weve got about 60 secondses. what are you hearing from ukraine? you have very good contacts there. what is the mood there? what is your sense of whats going on there? >> i mean, people were sanguine about this. they kept a lot...

Private military company from his exile, if you will, in belarus? all these things are things that have not yet played out. yesterday there was a very late phone call by the kremlin with dmitry peskov where he laid only of this out. he didnt have the answers to many of the questions. obviously, all off this is still very fresh. one of the things that nic said, this was a big challenge for vladimir putin. i dont think that vladimir putin necessarily came out of this a lot weaker than he was befor...