SOCHI, October 5 Russian President Vladimir Putin was surprised that members of the Wagner group were paid in cash, and said that it was his fault.
«The money was paid in cash. How is that in cash? Honestly, it's my fault too. And I couldn't imagine how this could be,» Putin said at a meeting of the Valdai international discussion club.
Putin's speech at the plenary meeting of the Valdai Club. Online report >>