Tehran, IRNA - Mutinous Russian mercenary fighters who surged most of the way to Moscow have agreed to turn back to avoid bloodshed, their leader has said, in a de-escalation of what had become a major challenge for Russian government amid its military conflict in Ukraine.
Tehran, IRNA - Belarus has described the armed mutiny inside Russia by the Wagner paramilitary group as a “gift” to the West, while reaffirming support for its close ally Moscow.