Intelligence report says US split on Covid-19 origins (www.bbc.co.uk)
Wagner chief claims to have seized military sites in Rostov as Moscow implements anti-terror measures (www.theguardian.com)
In videos posted on social media early on Saturday, Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed that he was at the headquarters of the Southern Military District (SMD) in Rostov and demanded that defence minister Sergei Shoigu and Russia’s top general Valery Gerasimov come to the city, 1,000 kilometres south of Moscow. The videos could not be...
Wagner Group takes control of all military facilities in Voronezh, nearing Moscow (finance.yahoo.com)
Wagner Group has trekked from Rostov, all the way to Voronezh, and taken control of the military facilities there....
Big blow to Putin as Wagner forces take control of Southern Military building in Rostov | World News – India TV (www.indiatvnews.com)
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin warned his forces would “destroy everything” in their way.
Wagner Boss Says He’s En Route to Moscow and ‘Ready to Die’ With 25,000 Fighters (www.thedailybeast.com)
Moscow has announced an “anti-terrorist operation” as the mercenary group says it’s engaging in battles with the regular Russian military.
Russian mercenary group Wagner chief Prigozhin moves against The Kremlin (www.politico.eu)
Wagner Chief Claims His Forces Downed Russian Military Helicopter (www.barrons.com)
The chief of mercenary group Wagner Yevgeny Prigozhin said early Saturday that his forces had shot down a Russian military helicopter.
Wagner Group captures headquarters of the Southern Military District and the building of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Rostov, the headquarters of Russia's base of operations for War in Ukraine (lemmy.world)
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Wagner mercenary chief calls for armed rebellion against Russian military leadership (abcnews.go.com)
Russia’s Wagner mercenary group founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has said the Kremlin’s justifications for invading Ukraine were based on lies.
Unleashing the Hounds: Wagner's Rebellion, Putin's Fumble, and Ukraine's Unwavering Spirit (apnews.com)
Buckle up, folks, because we’re diving back into the frontlines of Russian politics. And let me tell you, it’s wilder than a vodka-fueled bear wrestling match....
Russian Wagner chief Prigozhin: "We have crossed state borders ... We'll destroy anything that gets in the way. ... We go all the way." (mastodon.social)
US Senate proposes that radioactive contamination of NATO territory caused by Russia be considered as attack on Alliance (news.yahoo.com)
The US Senate has introduced a resolution which proposes that the actions of Russia, Belarus “or proxy of Russia” be considered as an attack on NATO, if their actions lead to radioactive contamination of the allies’ territory.
Wagner mercenary chief says Russia's war in Ukraine based on lies (www.reuters.com)
Russia is a ‘cancer’ that could destroy the world, Lithuania’s first post-Soviet leader says (www.politico.eu)
Chicken or lamb? Scholar’s ruling permitting sacrificing birds for Eid al-Adha sparks uproar in Egypt (www.middleeasteye.net)
Spanish investigation launched into fatal boat rescue delay (www.theguardian.com)
US charges Chinese individuals and firms over fentanyl chemical trafficking (www.theguardian.com)
Israel poisoned Palestinian land to build West Bank settlement in 1970s, documents reveal (ghostarchive.org)
Israeli security officials say settler violence will trigger anarchy in West Bank (ghostarchive.org)
Morocco Nixes Israeli-Arab Diplomatic Summit Amid West Bank Escalation (archive.ph)
Morocco cites ‘uncomfortable diplomatic relations’ for postponement as no new date announced; Saudi Arabia blocks Israeli diplomat’s entry in Paris event featuring crown prince