MOSCOW, June 24 Wagner forces «On Saturday night, they seized the headquarters of the Southern Military District in Rostov-on-Don, there were groups of armed people in the city, checkpoints were set up at the entrances and exits.
This happened against the backdrop of Yevgeny Prigozhin's statements about rocket and bomb attacks allegedly inflicted by the RF Armed Forces on the camps of the PMC «Wagner» — this was refuted by both the Ministry of Defense and the FSB. A criminal case has been opened against Prigozhin for organizing an armed rebellion.
President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin called the actions of the rebels a criminal adventure, a stab in the back of Russia and a betrayal, to which exorbitant ambitions and personal interests led. The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation received the necessary orders in this regard, the President added.
After Rostov-on-Don, the equipment of PMC «Wagner» was noticed in the Lipetsk region. Governor Igor Artamonov said that measures are being taken to ensure the safety of the population. On the territory of Moscow, the Moscow and Voronezh regions, a counter-terrorist operation regime was introduced.
Role of LukashenkaIt was reported that Putin discussed the situation in Russia with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.
In the evening it became known that Prigozhin accepted Lukashenka's proposal to stop the movement of armed persons of the Wagner PMC on the territory of Russia and take further steps to de-escalate, the press service of the Belarusian leader reported on Saturday.
She noted that the parties came to an agreement on the inadmissibility of unleashing a bloody massacre on the territory of Russia.
The same publication emphasizes that «on the table is an absolutely profitable and acceptable solution to the situation, with security guarantees for the Wagner PMC.»
Foreign reactionEuropean countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Hungary, the Netherlands
U.S. President Joe Biden, in turn, discussed the situation in Russia with the leaders of France, Germany and Britain, the White House said.
The Russian Foreign Ministry warned 
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