INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
the Defense Ministry, with whom he has been feuding publicly for months over the handling of the war in Ukraine, Prigozhin, 62, said
carried by state agencies.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that President Vladimir Putin was aware of the "unfolding situation" around
Prigozhin and that "all necessary measures" were being taken.Shortly after 2:00 a.m
Sergei Shoigu was located."The Defense Ministry units which were sent to block our path stood aside
We will destroy everything that gets in our way
We are going onwards and we will go to the end," he said in a new audio message.High-ranking Russian officials who spoke to The Moscow Times
close to the Kremlin said that Prigozhin's threats of revolt were the result of the competing military power structures that had emerged
amid Russia's war on Ukraine."The problem is that in the case of Prigozhin, we got a classic example of two armies and many
decision-making centers in the system," the source told The Moscow Times."The concern that this would cause problems was debated at meetings
in the Kremlin and in the government
But it's not our business
authorities have stepped up security measures in Moscow, the state-run TASS news agency said around 1:00 a.m
on the streets of Rostov-on-Don as well as in central Moscow.A Moscow Times reporter in central Moscow did not see a significant military or
presence at the Wagner Group's headquarters in St
video posted to Telegram by Andrei Rudyenko, a state-affiliated war correspondent, Russian General Sergei Surovikin called on Wagner
war effort without punishment, another Russian official who has worked closely with the Wagner leader told The Moscow Times."He's on a
Many of us have climbed on it, and fallen..
It's only thanks to this that the hubris passed and reason returned
Prigozhin created an army, achieved success in the war, got the right to say things that no one else can say..
And now he felt like a messiah
And all the way, not once did he fall off the horse..
Putin delivering a message marking the Youth Day holiday.AFP contributed reporting.