Earlier T Wagner claimed his forces were in control of military sites in the southern city of Rostov-on-Don. The military headquarters in the city oversees the fighting in Ukraine.
Wagner Private Military Company’), is a Russian paramilitary organization. Differences between Govt and Wagner erupted when Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of Russia’s Wagner group refused to sign a contract for waging the Kremlin’s offensive near the town of Mariinka in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine.
Wagner is a private military company (PMC), a network of mercenaries and a de facto private army of Yevgeny Prigozhin, a former close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russia’s defence ministry signed contract with the Akhmat group of Chechen special forces a paramilitary group.
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned the rebellion, saying it was “a stab in the back of our country and our people”.
