Wagner boss to leave Russia after halting Moscow advance
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.8 | I'm Chris Beiro and in the early hours of Sunday 25th of June, |
| 0:08.2 | this is our main story. |
| 0:09.6 | The Russian government says the leader of the Wagner mercenary |
| 0:12.3 | group, you've got any progojean, will move to Belarus |
| 0:14.8 | and charges against him and his fighters will be dropped |
| 0:17.6 | hours after their rebellion ended. |
| 0:19.6 | Wagner troops halted their advance on Moscow after the |
| 0:22.2 | Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko held talks with Mr. |
| 0:25.2 | Pregozion. |
| 0:26.1 | He acknowledged the about turn. |
| 0:27.6 | We were just 200 kilometers away from Moscow. |
| 0:31.2 | During that time, we did not spill a single drop of blood |
| 0:35.0 | of our fighters. |
| 0:36.1 | We're turning our columns back and leaving in the opposite |
| 0:39.4 | direction to the field camps according to the plan. |
| 0:42.8 | In other news, the UN has condemned deadly attacks on civilians |
| 0:46.1 | fleeing the Sudanese city of El Jenaina, reportedly carried |
| 0:49.1 | out by an Arab militia. |
| 0:54.5 | It was an extraordinary Saturday in Russia. |
| 0:57.0 | At one stage, the Wagner mercenary group led by Evgeny |
| 1:00.0 | Pregozion vowed to go in convoys to the center of Moscow and |
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