Lukashenko regime anxious about stability as Putin sends Wagner fighters to Belarus

By Joel Gehrke

Published June 26, 2023 10:23pm ET

Lukashenko regime anxious about stability as Putin sends Wagner fighters to Belarus — Russia will allow Wagner Group fighters who participated in paramilitary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s aborted uprising to go into exile in Belarus, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Those who wish will be able to leave for Belarus,” Putin said in a brief address Monday, two days after Wagner Group fighters halted their sprint toward Moscow. […]

Russia will allow Wagner Group fighters who participated in paramilitary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s aborted uprising to go into exile in Belarus, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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