Prigozhin’s False Claims Spark Tensions and Security Measures: A Comprehensive Review

2023-06-24 10:42:09

Prigozhin’s statements and the reaction of the authorities

On the evening of Thursday, June 23, information from Yevgeny Prigozhin appeared on the network that the Russian Armed Forces allegedly attacked the rear camps of the Wagner PMC. Information regarding the alleged strike by the Russian Defense Ministry on the camps of PMC “Wagner” does not correspond to reality – Ministry of Defense

The department clarified that this was a provocation by Prigozhin

“href=” that this is “not true”, calling what is happening “an informational provocation”.

After such statements once morest the founder of Wagner PMC, “Putin has been informed”: following Prigozhin’s statements, a criminal case was initiated on incitement to armed rebellion

The Anti-Terrorist Committee demands from the head of PMC “Wagner” to stop illegal actions

“href=” a criminal case on the fact of a call for an armed rebellion, and in the FSB CSO the FSB called to detain Prigozhin, the fighters of the PMC “Wagner” are asked to obey – the media

In Moscow, the security of strategic facilities has been strengthened, special equipment is driving through the streets

“href=” “do not carry out the criminal and treacherous orders of Prigozhin” and take measures to detain him. Vadimir Putin was informed regarding all the events.

What happened in the capital

On the streets of Moscow following midnight The FSB urged to detain Prigozhin, the fighters of PMC “Wagner” are asked to obey – media

In Moscow, the security of strategic facilities has been strengthened, special equipment is driving through the streets

“href=” security measures, strategic transport facilities were taken under guard, units of OMON and SOBR of the Russian Guard were alerted.

APU reaction

Russian Defense Ministry Kyiv took advantage of Prigozhin’s provocation and is gathering forces in the Bakhmutovsky direction – Russian Defense Ministry

Now Russian troops are defeating the enemy

“href=” that the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who took advantage of the moment, began to concentrate troops in the Bakhmutovsky direction.

What happened in the regions

Between 4 and 6 a.m. Moscow time, the governor of the Rostov region Vasily Golubev The governor of the Rostov region asked residents not to leave their homes unless necessary

The head of the region believes that the situation requires “maximum concentration”

“href=” residents not to leave their homes unnecessarily and Governor Golubev urged to refrain from traveling to the center of Rostov

Previously, he asked not to leave the house

“href=” refrain from traveling to the center.

The head of the Lipetsk region Igor Artamonov The head of the Lipetsk region announced the strengthening of security measures

The governor asks to refuse trips to the Voronezh region

“href=” regarding strengthening security measures and urged to refuse trips to the south, in particular, to the Voronezh region.

Government of the Voronezh Region A column of military equipment is moving along the M-4 “Don” road, the situation is under control – the authorities of the Voronezh Region

Necessary measures are being taken to ensure safety

“href=” that “the situation is under control”.

In the Moscow Region

Additional checks on roads to the south are possible

“href=” security measures.

The Ministry of Defense turned to the “Wagnerites”

On the morning of Saturday, June 24, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation “You were tricked into a criminal adventure”: the Ministry of Defense turned to the “Wagnerites”

The department guarantees the safety of the fighters who asked for help

“href=” to the fighters of PMC “Wagner”. The department asked “to show prudence and get in touch with representatives of the Russian Ministry of Defense or law enforcement agencies as soon as possible.” Those who asked for help were guaranteed safety.

Maintenance of CTO mode

At regarding the same time, in Moscow, as well as in the Moscow and Voronezh regions

Measures were taken following the events on the night of June 24

“href=” counterterrorist operation mode. All mass events were canceled in the capital, this example was followed in other regions.

What’s happening in Kaliningrad

The authorities of the Kaliningrad region also canceled public events. The regional government explained that the ban will not affect The authorities of the Kaliningrad region told whether graduations will be canceled in the region

The ban on mass events will not affect “gatherings in a cafe”

“href=” and also The government of the Kaliningrad region told whether the Youth Day will take place

Earlier, the authorities announced the cancellation of public events

“href=” Youth Day.

Putin’s address and reaction to it

At 10:06 Moscow time, Vladimir Putin addressed the citizens of Russia. Full text of the president’s speech “This is a stab in the back of our country and our people”: full text of Putin’s address to the Russians on June 24

The President made a statement regarding the events related to Wagner PMC

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Yevgeny Prigozhin Head of PMC “Wagner” Prigozhin refused to surrender

The businessman said he does not consider himself a traitor

“href=” agreed with the words of the head of state regarding the betrayal of the motherland. The founder of PMC “Wagner” refused to give up.

The situation around the PMC “Wagner” spoke “The soldiers went to the zone of tension”: Kadyrov announced his readiness to take tough measures

According to the head of the republic, the rebellion must be suppressed

“href=” Anton Alikhanov spoke regarding the situation around Wagner PMC

Governor expresses support for President Vladimir Putin

” href=” as well as other heads of regions.

The fall of the ruble

The largest Russian banks sharply Russian banks sharply raised exchange rates

The dollar in many of them exceeded 90 rubles, the euro – 100 rubles

“href=” exchange rates. The dollar in many of them costs more than 90 rubles, the euro – more than 100 rubles.

The situation on major Russian highways to the south

Around 11:30 Moscow time Ministry of Transport of the Moscow Region Routes “Don”, “Ural” and “Crimea” are partially blocked – Ministry of Transport of the Moscow Region

Drivers are asked to refrain from driving.

“href=” regarding the partial overlap of the roads “Don”, “Ural” and “Crimea”.

Governor of the Belgorod region Vyacheslav Gladkov Entrance to the Belgorod region will be controlled by security forces – governor

Shebekino and Novaya Tavolzhanka will be closed for two days

“href=” that the entrance to the region will be controlled by the security forces.

In kilometer-long traffic jams near Rostov-on-Don People are given water and medical assistance in kilometer-long traffic jams near Rostov-on-Don

Rescuers are asked not to go to the tracks unless absolutely necessary.

“href=” water and provide medical assistance.

Fire at the Voronezh oil depot

An oil depot in Voronezh A blow was struck at an oil depot in Voronezh, a fire started – Kommersant

More than 100 emergency workers are on site.

” href=” has been hit, starting a fire. A siren sounds in the city, columns of fire trucks and ambulances drive through the streets. The governor of the region Alexander Gusev said that in Voronezh they are extinguishing a burning fuel tank at an oil depot on Dimitrova Street.

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