Coverage dated July 11, 2023

Russia's Defense Ministry says Wagner mercenaries are surrendering their weapons to the military

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Russia’s Defense Ministry says mercenaries of the Wagner Group are completing the handover of their weapons to the military. The move follows the private army’s brief rebellion last month that challenged the Kremlin’s authority.

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Wagner has handed over thousands of tonnes of weaponry, says Russia (opens The Guardian)

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    Vladimir Putin said mercenary group would be dismantled after Yevgeny Prigozhin’s short-lived mutiny

  2. WDIO Duluth

    Russia's Defense Ministry says Wagner mercenaries are surrendering their weapons to the military (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Russia’s Defense Ministry says mercenaries of the Wagner Group are completing the handover of their weapons to the military. The move follows the private army’s brief rebellion last month that challenged the Kremlin’s authority.

  3. Triblive

    Russia's Defense Ministry: Wagner mercenaries surrendering their weapons to military (opens Triblive)

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    MOSCOW — Mercenaries of the Wagner Group are completing the handover of their weapons to the Russian military, the Defense Ministry said Wednesday, a move that follows the private army’s brief rebellion last month that challenged the Kremlin’s authority.

  4. PBS NewsHour

    Russia says Wagner Group is surrendering weapons (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Wagner's disarming reflects efforts by authorities to defuse the threat the mercenary group posed and also appears to herald an end to its operations on the battlefield in Ukraine.

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