An ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the world would find itself on the "brink of catostrophe" should Wagner Group "bandits" get their hands on nuclear weapons.
Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's Security Council Deputy Chairman issued the warning as Yevgeny Prigozhin and his mercenaries marched towards Moscow, prior to their dramatic U-turn in order to "avoid bloodshed".
He told Russian News Agency, TASS: "We are well aware of the consequences of a coup d’etat in the largest nuclear power.
