The Wagner Rebellion: Prigozhin's Betrayal and Putin's Downfall.
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Yevgeny Prigozhin, the boss of Russia's Wagner group, announced on his Telegram channel that his troops would stop advancing towards Moscow and return to field camps in Ukraine, citing a desire not to "spill Russian blood". This came after he had called for a rebellion against the Russian army. President Vladimir Putin vowed to punish those who had "betrayed" Russia in response.
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