Russia's Wagner: A mercenary army's mutinous march to Moscow to ask for justice
Wagner's twenty-four hours of rebellion had raised the spectre of a civil war in nuclear-armed Russia. The Russians are thankful that the mutiny ended in an agreement without bloodshed on Sunday. After all, Wagner's forces fought the bloodiest battles of the 16-month war in Ukraine for the Russians
Curated By:
Madhu Kapparath
Activists hold a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin near Red Square in Moscow on June 24, 2023. President Putin addressed the nation, described Wagner's action as a 'stab in the back' and promised swift and decisive action after Wagner succeeded in capturing the Russian army's southern HQ in Rostov-on-don before heading to Moscow.
