Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his forces to put down what he called an armed rebellion after the founder of the Wagner mercenary group turned on Russia’s military command. Yevgeny Prigozhin, a one-time Putin confidant, took over the military headquarters for southern Russia in the city of Rostov, saying the Russian military had killed “an enormous amount” of his troops in airstrikes at Wagner camps.
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