As previously reported, Yevgeny Prigozhin halted his Wagner group mercenaries’ coup d’etat march on Saturday, about 125 miles shy of Russia’s Capital city of Moscow. This decision to abandon the coup attempt was reported to be based on a non-prosecution negotiation brokered by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, a key ally of Vladimir Putin. Per the agreement, Prigozhin was to go into exile in Belarus, and the Kremlin was supposed to drop prosecution charges against the Wagner leader and his troops.Read More
Putin’s Non-Prosecution Deal for Wagner Already Revoked, Prigozhin Denies It Was a Coup
