from the kremlin. on the road to the capital, wagner mercenary forces seize military headquarters in two, cities prompting an angry response. this is treason in the face of those who are fighting on the front. this is a step in the back of our troops, and the people of russia. wagner s leader and its forces are cheered as they withdraw from rostov. you have ghani prigozhin, the man dubbed putin s pitbull will now move to belarus with repercussions in russia s military offensive in ukraine. also this morning the prime minister is criticize for reportedly planning to block pay rises for public sector workers next year. plus, how glastonbury went from, grime to glam. hello, good morning. the russian president vladimir putin has faced the most serious threat yet to his leadership, the mercenary leader yevgeny prigozhin whose forces have fought for the kremlin in key battles joined the war in ukraine, seized control of the russian city acting as the merchant for the invasion,
just take a look at those pictures. it is a city that was utterly decimated, and where so many people on both sides were killed. and, the question is, what was it all for? bakhmut is not a strategically particularly important city. but, it is come at such a huge cost, the ability to wave that flag above the rubble. diana magnay reporting there. let s move on to our other main story this morning trade unions have reacted angrily to the prime minister could block pay raises for public sector workers. it has been reported that the pay review bodies, which make recommendations to governments on the appropriate levels for pay increases could be overruled in their suggestion for a 6% rise, as rishi sunak attempts to bring down persistently high levels of inflation. skies
anything else that s woken the nation up to the horror that is zenophobia. police have arrested three suspects including the man wielding a knife. a fourth suspect remains. at large. wolf? what a shocking story. diana magnay reporting from south africa. thank you very very much. let me end this hour with a quick check of the markets before we go. here in the united states there you see the dow jones industrial is up more than 200 points. that s a big rebound from the loss it suffered at the end of last week. analysts now say that good company earnings are giving investors a boost. we ll see how the markets continue to move over the next few hours today. that s it for me. thanks very much for watching. i ll be back 5:00 p.m. eastern in the situation room. among my special guests senator john mccain and congressman adam
the headmaster saying that he sent away 16 happy students last week and they are now yeah. there was one good friend of me or so and we already planned things for the future what we re going to do when they return from that trip. it s very hard to believe that we cannot do that. reporter: there were two school teachers who were accompanying that group of schoolchildren. the headmaster told us that one of them had just got married. her husband now mourning her loss as so many people in this town do and so many people in countries are across the world and as questions pile up as to why flight 9525 went down. carol? diana magnay reporting live from germany this morning. thank you. i want to share some stirring images with you that we received minutes ago.
been coming to lay flowers behind me. there is a book of condolences where they are writing their sorrow. earlier we spoke to one of the classmates of those that were killed. let s have a listen to what she said. i knew all of them. they were all in my grade and twoto some i was very close. we already planned things for the future. what we were going to do when they returned from their trip and it s very hard to believe that we cannot do that. carol, these are just some of the stories that are beginning to trickle in. so many across europe and across the world mourn the death of those who died in the alps yesterday, carol. all right. diana magnay reporting live from germany this morning. now let s head back to the crash site. right now some nations are paying their respects to lost country men. the leaders of germany, france,