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    Putin accuses Wagner Group of a treasonous 'military uprising' in Russia

    Russia's Defense Ministry says Wagner mercenaries are marching on Moscow. Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin has been formally charged with "inciting an armed revolt" by Russia's Federal Security Bureau.
    by Charles Maynes Jun 24, 2023 2 minutes
    Russia's President Vladimir Putin, seen on a laptop screen, makes a statement in Moscow on Saturday as Wagner Group forces stage a rebellion.
    Updated June 24, 2023 at 6:23 AM ET

    Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned an uprising by the head of a pro-Kremlin mercenary force against his Defense Ministry as a "stab in the back" that risked undermining Russia's war effort in Ukraine.

    "Those who organized this military uprising, who raised arms against their fellow military comrades will answer for it," Putin said in an address to the nation

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