Russia's Wagner: A mercenary army's mutinous march to Moscow to ask for justice
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
A view of the city of Rostov-on-Don on June 24, 2023. The Wagner formations began a march on Moscow, travelling several hundred kilometres from the southern city of Rostov-on-Don, the largest city in southern Russia that houses Wagner's military headquarters and carries out military operations in Ukraine.