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Wagner forces leaving Russia's southern Voronezh region: governor

Wagner fighters were leaving Russia's southern Voronezh region Sunday, the local governor said, after the group halted a dramatic rebellion to bring down Russia's top brass and U-turned on a march to Moscow.

The Kremlin announced Saturday that the mutiny had ended after Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin agreed to leave Russia for Moscow-allied Belarus.

Little is known about what happened in Voronezh region on Saturday, where Russia said the army was deployed and led "combat" operations.

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