essentially an carry-on. i think prigozhin and wagner essentially an carry-on. i think prigozhin and wagner group - essentially an carry-on. i think prigozhin and wagner group will l essentially an carry-on. i think. prigozhin and wagner group will be cut down to size. i do not buy this recent explanation the pollution president broke belarusian president broke belarusian president broke belarusian president broke a deal and the harsh form of vladimir putinjustice brought to prigozhin and the leadership of the wagner group. this would not be forgiven or forgotten. whether he can carry on about the wagner group forces without the forces? wagner group forces without the forces? , ., ., .,, forces? they were among the most active and while forces? they were among the most active and while suffering forces? they were among the most active and while suffering very - active and while suffering very heavy attrition themselves, among the most successful in the last
security correspondent, looking at the background of this individual. yevgeny prigozhin outside russian military headquarters in rostov on don this morning, boasting his wagner group have taken it without firing a shot. butjust who is this man challenging russia s armed forces, and now its president? prigozhin began as a criminal from st petersburg. after leaving jail, he began selling hotdogs but then graduated to running expensive restaurants. he caught the attention of russia s leader, leading him to be known as putin s chef. he catered to world leaders when they visited, even america s president, but also became rich from lucrative military contracts. then, in the last decade, he branched out, running operations around the world on behalf of the kremlin. that led to the fbi placing him on their most wanted list for allegedly interfering with america s 2016 election. but prigozhin became best known as head of wagner,
and turns- it really has been a day of twists and turns. there it really has been a day of twists and turns. there wasn t - it really has been a day of twists and turns. there wasn t this - and turns. there wasn t this expectation of this lightning like advance of the wagner mercenary group from crimea to rostov on don, all the way up to just 200 kilometres from moscow. and now this retreat, we are hearing just half an hour ago that wagner troops have left rostov on don where this campaign began earlier today. five hours ago, we heard the news that this retreat began early this morning that started with his advance. it has been this lightning like advanced throughout the match that you saw there. here, you see two pivotal men, president putin and alexander lukashenko of belarus. alexander lukashenko of belarus. alexander look played a critical role in negotiations with president putin and the racal group to halt the advance, and we saw other leaders come out like recep tayyip erdog