office report. we have team coverage on tonight s top story greg palkot and kyiv lucas thomas at the white house often and just file army lieutenant colonel briggs senior affairs correspondent greg palkot in kyiv. looks like russian president vladimir putin is back from the brink after this wild weekend. there was damage done in questions unanswered. the wagner group mercenary fighters left the russian city which they had taken over. as well as going back from close to moscow supposedly heading to camps in ukraine their future unclear. their boss fence you left as well but is his anger with the russian military that is running the war that triggered this attempted armed uprising. only to be defused in the deal that all get off the hook still prigozhin had that of his complaint answer he was sent to belarus but no confirmation he is there. is also to make an appearance since the bone sees the week including hired fighters running rampant through his country seem to have da
a funny story like everything the russians tried to do. write wit from the young lady we spoke with for their assured to be more stories to come in this deadly and complex face-off. jon: greg palkot reporting from kyiv thank you. as greg mentioned the white house as president biden spoke with ukrainian president zelenskyy today about the ongoing counteroffensive in the uprising in russia. biden also reaffirmed america s unwavering support for the nation. lucas, said live at the white house with more. jon, president biden returns from camp david soon here to the white house as you mentioned he spoke to ukraine s president earlier today also earlier today secretary of state said he saw this rebellion coming. the rising storm of prigozhin inside of russia is something many have seen over months now. directed challenges to the military leadership.
office report. we have team coverage on tonight s top story greg palkot and kyiv lucas thomas at the white house often and just file army lieutenant colonel briggs senior affairs correspondent greg palkot in kyiv. looks like russian president vladimir putin is back from the brink after this wild weekend. there was damage done in questions unanswered. the wagner group mercenary fighters left the russian city which they had taken over. as well as going back from close to moscow supposedly heading to camps in ukraine their future unclear. their boss fence you left as well but is his anger with the russian military that is running the war that triggered this attempted armed uprising. only to be defused in the deal that all get off the hook still prigozhin had that of his complaint answer he was sent to belarus but no confirmation he is there.
think with public opinion in russia itself. was the most remarkable aspects of the store this weekend as this renegade army advancing so far inside russia unopposed. a member of the gang of eight house chair said this was a showdown that was long coming. intelligence committee was very much aware of the conflict between prigozhin and pollutant was inevitable. even from public sources what you have seen, prigozhin for months has put out videos critical of the russian government of putin, putin has allowed this. jon the u.s. military once got into a scrap with the wagner group five years ago in sierra when the rush of mercenaries attacked u.s. troops on the ground there. defense secretary ordered airstrikes f-16s, b1, b-52 and drones launched airstrikes killed hundreds of mercenaries. asked about that attack a few years ago smiled and said it never bothered us again. jon: lucas thomas of the white