Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin on Monday mentioned the aim of the march in direction of Moscow was to cease the destruction of Wagner’s non-public army firm and “bring to justice those who, through their unprofessional actions, made a huge number of mistakes during the special military operation”. In an audio message launched on Monday, he mentioned that the march was an indication of protest and never meant to overthrow energy.
Explaining his resolution to show round his march on Moscow, Prigozhin mentioned he wished to keep away from Russian bloodshed. “We started our march because of an injustice. We went to demonstrate our protest and not to overthrow power in the country,” Prigozhin mentioned in an audio message, AL Jazeera reported. He, nevertheless, didn’t share any particulars concerning the place he was or what his future plans are.
In his new audio message, Prigozhin mentioned that about 30 of his fighters died within the Russian military’s assault on the mercenary group on Friday. He mentioned the assault got here days earlier than Wagner was scheduled to depart its positions on June 30 and hand over gear to the Southern Military District in Rostov.
“Overnight, we have walked 780 kilometres (about 484 miles). Two hundred-something kilometres (about 125 miles) were left to Moscow,” Prigozhin claimed within the newest audio message, as per CNN. He mentioned, “Not a single soldier on the ground was killed.”
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Yevgeny Prigozhin mentioned the march stopped when the detachment “made a reconnaissance of the area, and it was obvious that at that moment a lot of blood would be shed. We felt that demonstrating what we were going to do was sufficient”, in response to CNN.
He mentioned Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has prolonged his hand and provided to search out options concerning additional work of Wagner Private Military Company in a authorized jurisdiction, CNN reported.
(With inputs from ANI)
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