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After brief exile in Belarus, Wagner boss in Russia: Lukashenko

Yevgeny Prigozhin is back in Russia less than two weeks after leading rebellion, according to the Belarusian president.

Al Jazeera · Jul 6, 2023

Wagner boss Prigozhin has returned to Russia, Lukashenko says

Belarus president says head of mercenary group behind failed mutiny is in St Petersburg

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2023

Mystery over Wagner boss as Putin's pal admits he's NOT in Belarus after mutiny

Today Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko told reporters that Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is still in Russia and his troops have also not left the camps they stayed in before the attempted coup

Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023

Russian general still missing as defense minister slams mutiny

A Russian general who’s been questioned over the failed mutiny by Wagner mercenaries was conspicuously absent at a meeting of top army chiefs where Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu denounced the rebellion.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Aryna Sabalenka cannot escape questions on invasion of Ukraine

Aryna Sabalenka, the world No 2, faced questions on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Belarusian president, Alexander Lukashenko, from the media before Wimbledon

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war live: counteroffensive will be long and very bloody, says US general – as it happened

Gen Mark Milley says no one should have any illusions about difficulty of Ukrainian offensive

The Guardian - AU · Jul 1, 2023

Satellite photos, reports suggest Belarus building army camp for Wagner fighters

Satellite images analyzed by the Associated Press on Saturday showed what appeared to be a newly built military-style camp in Belarus, with statements from a Belarusian guerrilla group and officials suggesting that it may be used to house fighters from the Wagner mercenary group

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2023

EU support for Ukraine's membership 'unequivocal', says Spanish PM on trip to Kyiv

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Saturday that his visit to Kyiv on the first day of Spain's EU presidency showed the bloc's "unequivocal" commitment to Ukraine's bid to join the 27-nation bloc. Ukraine applied for EU membership just five days after Russia's invasion on February 24, 2022, and received…

France 24 · Jul 1, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 493 of the invasion

Ukraine’s counteroffensive hobbled by a lack of firepower, says military chief; Belarus president says Russian nuclear weapons in his country will not be used

The Guardian - AU · Jul 1, 2023

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

A mutiny launched by Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin fizzled out in 24 hours but the aftershocks will continue to be felt for months – and beyond

The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2023