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Global News Podcast

Putin makes first video address since the weekend's mutiny

Global News Podcast

BBC

Daily News, News

4.38.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led the revolt reportedly remains under investigation. Also: a row in India over Barack Obama's remarks on Muslim rights, and in a BBC exclusive, the mother of the Titan sub victim says she gave up her place so he could go.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:06.8

I'm Charlotte Gallagher and at 14 hours GMT on Monday, the 26th of June,

0:12.0

these are our main stories.

0:13.8

President Putin appears in his first video address following the weekends armed mutiny in Russia.

0:20.4

We assess the validity of the messages coming from Russia and ask what is going on,

0:25.7

as opposition figures in Belarus dread the prospect of Wagner arriving.

0:33.3

Also in this podcast, the mother of a teenager who died on the Titan sub tells us about her son.

0:40.0

We applied for a world record because he wanted to solve the Rubik's Cube at the deepest point.

0:48.6

And life on Mars NASA looks for evidence in the Australian Outback.

0:56.3

Let's start in Russia and the aftermath of those dramatic events at the weekend.

1:02.1

People around the world were gripped as the Wagner-Mersenry group launched a coup attempt.

1:08.1

And at one point looked beheading to Moscow.

1:10.9

The immediate threat was fended off, but President Putin now looks a weakened figure.

1:16.4

Mystery still surrounds the whereabouts of the leader of the Wagner group,

1:20.4

Yevgeny Pogoshen, who led the failed uprising.

1:24.0

Russia has said he will go to Belarus.

1:26.5

Vlairi Kavaluski, who's an opposition figure there, is worried.

1:30.3

We see this whole group of cathrolls coming into Belarus.

1:34.7

And this is a bad news for the Belarusian society and for the country in the whole.

1:39.1

We understand that Wagner and the pre-Grozen will be a threat to the Belarusian society.

1:46.0

That would be a sizable force that could be used at any moment to attack Ukraine from the North.

1:52.4

In such a way, create the second front.

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