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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Wagner boss still faces criminal charges over rebellion - Russian state media

Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin still faces charges for his alleged attempted mutiny against President Vladimir Putin, state media reported on Monday.

Putin on Saturday vowed to crush what he called a “treasonous mutiny” after Prigozhin said his Wagner Group fighters had taken control of the southern city of Rostov and were heading to Moscow on a “march for justice”, intended to remove corrupt and incompetent Russian commanders.

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