(ANSA) - ROMA, 27 GIU - epa10713270 A billboard in support of
Russian armed forces reading 'Military service under contract.
Join yours' in Podolsk, Moscow region,Russia, 27 June 2023. In
Russian cities, billboards with a call to join the private
military company (PMC) Wagner began to be removed. On 24 June,
counter-terrorism measures were enforced in Moscow and other
Russian regions after private military company (PMC) Wagner
Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed that his troops had
occupied the building of the headquarters of the Southern
Military District in Rostov-on-Don, demanding a meeting with
Russia's defense chiefs. Belarusian President Lukashenko, a
close ally of Putin, negotiated a deal with Wagner chief
Prigozhin to stop the movement of the group's fighters across
Russia, the press service of the President of Belarus reported.
The negotiations were said to have lasted for the entire day.
Prigozhin announced that Wagner fighters were turning their
columns around and going back in the other direction, returning
to their field camps. EPA/MAXIM SHIPENKOV
MAXIM SHIPENKOV/ (ANSA).
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