The Controversial Figure Behind Russia's Wagner Group
TL;DR
Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin accused "representatives of the Russian Defense Ministry" of placing mines along Wagner troops' exit routes from Bakhmut. According to Prigozhin, there were explosive devices placed in around a dozen locations along Wagner troops' exit routes, including "hundreds" of anti-tank mines. Those who placed the explosive devices were "representatives of the Russian defense ministry."
- Prigozhin accuses Russian Defense Ministry of placing mines along Wagner exit routes from Bakhmut Yahoo News
- Russian forces tried to blow up my men, says mercenary boss Prigozhin Reuters
- Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, the man behind Russia's Wagner Group? CNN
- Putin Has Mercenary Wagner Group Boss Prigozhin Where He Wants Him Bloomberg
- Head of Russia's Wagner Group once authored a children's book Business Insider
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