wagner group. but prigozhin, the man who met the mutiny, mr prigozhin said he had not tried to overthrow the government but was instead resisting attempts to bring the wagner group under control of the russian defence ministry. our russian correspondent reports. the last time we saw prigozhin, under a deal with the kremlin on saturday, the chief had pulled back his fighters in exchange for immunity from prosecution. and he agreed to move to belarus. it is not clear where he is now. belarus. it is not clear where he is ow- he is now. but today, mr prigozhin he is now. but today, mr prigozhin posted - he is now. but today, mr prigozhin posted this - he is now. but today, mr - prigozhin posted this message. he had tried to he did not try to overthrow the government he just wanted to stop wagner group from being disbanded and those made mistakes in the special military operation against ukraine. to reassert his authority, president putin had security chiefs at a late night
and the fact that the operating altitudes look similar, that looks an awful lot like the balloon that flew over the united states, overjapan. the chinese embassy say they respect all countries sovereignty and territorial integrity. but former us intelligence officials say they believe china may be using balloons to intercept communications. if you re trying to pick up cell phone transmissions or understand communication patterns, then i could theoretically see where the balloon could be a useful platform for that. countries spy on each other all the time. but the very public nature of china s balloon flights has drawn new attention on the potential scale and ambition of china s surveillance programme. gordon corera, bbc news. in other news. a judge in the american state of colorado has sentenced a 23 year old to life in prison, without parole, for shooting dead five people in a gay nightclub last november. anderson lee aldrich had
23 year old to life in prison without parole for shooting dead five people in a gay nightclub last november. anderson lee aldrich had pleaded guilty to murder and other charges in relation to the shooting in colorado springs. pakistan officials say they re carrying out a nationwide crackdown on human traffickers after a boat with hundreds of migrants sank off the coast of greece earlier this month. on friday, the interior minister said at least 350 pakistanis had been on board the overloaded migrant boat. sudan s rsf paramilitary commander, general mohamed hamdan dagalo, better known as hemedti, announced on monday a unilateral truce during the muslim celebration of eid. in an audio recording on al arabiya tv, he said that the truce will go into effect on tuesday and wednesday. huge numbers of pilgrims have gathered in mecca in saudi arabia, islam s holiest site, at the start of the annual hajj. it s being held without covid restrictions for the first time since 2019. and with more tha
ajudge in the us a judge in the us state ajudge in the us state of colorado has sentenced a 23 year old to prison for life without parole. for shooting dead five people in a gay nightclub last november. anderson lee aldrich had pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder over the shooting in colorado springs. 17 people were injured. aldrich reached a plea bargain with prosecutors, avoiding what observers say could have been a lengthy trial. a court in moscow has sentenced a russian scientist to twelve years in prison for treason, after convicting him of handing over state secrets to what it called representatives of foreign organisations. valery golubkin, who is 71, is known as a world expert in aero dynamics at high speeds, and a winner of several state prizes and scientific awards. investigators accused him of handing project reports to colleagues from the netherlands.