Mercenary Chief Prigozhin Is Back in Russia After Aborted Mutiny, Belarus President Says
His presence is seen as part of agreements that allowed him to finalize his affairs there.
MINSK, Belarus — Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is at St. Petersburg while his Wagner troops have remained at the camps where they had stayed before a short-lived mutiny against Moscow, the president of Belarus said Thursday.
Belarus’ president, Alexander Lukashenko, helped broker a deal for Mr. Prigozhin to end his rebellion on June 24 in exchange for amnesty and security guarantees for himself and his soldiers and permission to move to Belarus.
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