The Russian Ministry of Defense appealed to the fighters of the Wagner assault squads, the press service of the ministry wrote about it. telegraph channel.
On appeal, the military department notes that the Wagner warriors were deceived into participating in Prigozhin’s criminal adventure and an armed rebellion.
“Many of your comrades from several platoons have already realized their mistake by asking for help to safely return to their permanent deployment points,” he says in the appeal.
It has been clarified that such assistance has already been provided to all applicant fighters and commanders.
Soldiers are urged to use common sense and contact representatives of the Department of Defense or law enforcement as soon as possible to ensure safety.
On June 23 at the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation declarationOn behalf of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of Wagner PMC, he said that the messages and videos about the “attack of the RF Ministry of Defense on PMC Wagner’s rear camps” spread on social networks do not correspond to reality and are an informational provocation. .
Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin knowledgeable About the situation around Prigozhin.
Following Prigozhin’s statements, the National Counter-Terrorism Committee said: filed a lawsuit for incitement to military rebellion.
Later appeal to PMC “Wagner” Wrote General Sergei Surovikin. similar later video message It was published by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation, GRU Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev.