Wagner Group’s Prigozhin is in Russia: Belarus leader Lukashenko
MINSK, Belarus — The mystery surrounding the fate of the Russian mercenary rebel Wagner Group deepened on Thursday when the Belarusian leader said the fighters and their leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, were not in his country despite the Kremlin saying they were indeed they had been exiled there after leaving Moscow.Prigozhin plunged Russia into turmoil days ago after launching his mutiny against Kremlin military leaders, setting up a direct confrontation with President Vladimir Putin.The Wagner leader said thousands of his fighters were marching on Moscow, only to return after an apparent deal brokered by Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko that would see…
