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Putin insists Russia is united after the Wagner Group uprising, vows to uphold deal

Russia's President Vladimir Putin addresses the nation in Moscow on June 26. (Gavriil Grigorov/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images)

In his first address since a group of rebellious mercenaries marched toward Moscow over the weekend, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the country had united in opposition to the uprising.

In a brief five-minute speech, Putin seemed to reaffirm a deal he agreed on to end the conflict, which resulted in Wagner Group commander Yevgeny Prigozhin being exiled to Belarus.

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