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Putin confirmed the death of Russian pilots during the rebellion The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, recognised the death of Russian pilots during the rebellion of the mercenaries of the Wagner Group.
US intelligence believes that Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner Private Military Company (PMC), had been planning to challenge the Russian military leadership for quite some time. Source: CNN, citing sources Details: According to those briefed, the ultimate aim of Prigozhin's plans was unclear.
The leader of Russia’s Wagner mercenary company Yevgeny Prigozhin in a video released early on June 24 claimed he had taken control of military facilities in Rostov-on-Don in southern Russia, including the headquarters of Russia’s Southern Military District and a nearby military airfield.
The Russian Armed Forces have been ordered to "neutralize those who organized the rebellion,” Russian dictator Vladimir Putin said in an address on June 24, after news emerged overnight that Wagner mercenaries had crossed into Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing the greatest threat to his authority in two decades after Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner paramilitary group and Putin’s former ally, launched an apparent insurrection.