Video footage has shown trucks full of Wagner mercenaries smashing through barricades which had been hoped to slow their march on Moscow.
Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin shocked the world last night when he announced he was launching an armed rebellion against his country's military leadership.
The column of Prigozhin’s armed force is heading north for a showdown with troops still-loyal to dictator Vladimir Putin amid rumours he has absconded from the capital.
