'Treason': We're fighting to save Russia, Wagner leader replies Putin

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‘Treason’: We’re fighting to save Russia, Wagner leader replies Putin | TheCable

June 24, 2023 3:38 PMClashes between the Russian military and Wagner Group, a private army, have begun after the mercenary force vowed to topple President Vladimir Putin.He recalled his troops on Friday afterReacting to the rebellion in a broadcast on Saturday, Putin described Wagner as a “deadly threat to our state”, adding that actions taken by Russia to address the situation would be brutal.

Prigozhin had earlier said his militia was in control of Rostov-on-Don, a city of more than a million people close to the border with Ukraine.In response to Putin’s accusation of treason, Prigozhin said the president was “deeply mistaken”, adding that his militia was fighting to liberate Russia. “When we were fighting in Africa, we were told we needed Africa, and after that, it was abandoned because they stole all the money that was supposed to help. When we were told that we were at war with Ukraine, we went and fought.“But it turned out that ammunition, weapons, all the money that was put on them are also stolen, and officials are saving them for themselves, just for the case that came today when someone goes to Moscow.

 

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