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Of Rostov On Don. The Wagner Mercer group have seized key sites after launching that rebellion against the army in Rostov On Don and there have been reports of fighting in voronezh which is halfway between rostov and moscow after the wagner group claimed a russian helicopter opened fire on a convoy of their vehicles. Welcome back. We return to the developing situation in russia lets take a look at what we know so far following the dramatic escalation of infighting. Prigozhin says his forces have taken the city of rostov and have seized military facilities in Voroneszh Which is on the way to moscow as well. Theres increased security in moscow with whats being called anti terror measures the m4 motorway which links the russian capital with cities in south, such as rosto ....
because of a military convey that is moving along it. let me try and show you that on a map. i think it can come up. i let me try and show you that on a map. i think it can come up. i have map. i think it can come up. i have my colleague map. i think it can come up. i have my colleague from map. i think it can come up. i have my colleague from bbc map. i think it can come up. i have my colleague from bbc russian . my colleague from bbc russian service with me to break it down. i will get this map up so we can see where the m4 is in terms of where the wagner are moving from and how they are moving up north. we will get the map up, but gives a sense of what is going on, because we get the report security is being beefed up in moscow and that the wagner are on the move north. it is in moscow and that the wagner are on the move north- the move north. it is a long way from where the move north. it is a long way from where wagner the move north. it is a long way fr ....
to moscow as well. there s increased security in moscow with what s being called anti terror measures. the m4 motorway which links the russian capital with cities in south such as rostov is closed because of a military convey that is moving along it. the kremlin has called for prigozhin s arrest with top russian generals telling wagner forces to stand down. and the russian president vladimir putin has given a tv address and said russia is facing a betrayal. here s mr putin s television address to the russian nation. translation: russia is engaged in a fight for its future. the entire military information might have the worst has been sent against us. we are fighting for our independence. we are fighting for our right to remain russia. a country with 1000 years of history. today, the fate of our people is being decided. we need the consolidation of all forces. everything has to be discarded that weakens us. anything that can be used and is being used to subve ....
have reached the area. the governor of the area said emergency services are trying to put out a burning fuel tank at an oil depot. 30 units of equipment working on the site. we don t know the cause of that fire but we do know that it is significant. let s take a look at what we know so far following this dramatic escalation of infighting in russia. prigozhin says his forces have entered russia from ukraine into rostov and now control the military hq in the city. the governor of rostov has told the public to avoid the area. there s increased security in moscow with what s being called anti terror measures. the m4 motorway which links the russian capital with cities in south, such as rostov, is closed because of a military convey that is moving along it. the kremlin has called for prigozhin s arrest with top russian generals telling wagner forces to stand down and the russian president vladimir putin has given a tv here s mr putin s television address to the russi ....
there s increased security in moscow with what s being called anti terror measures the m4 motorway which links the russian capital with cities in south, such as rostov ,is closed because of a military convey that is moving along it. the kremlin has called for prigozhin s arrest with top russian generals telling wagner forces to stand down and the russian president vladimir putin has given a tv address and said russia is facing a betrayal. here s mr putin s television address to the russian nation. translation: any actions that split us is a betrayal of your people, - a betrayal of the comrades that are fighting on the front line, a knife in the back of our people. this struck russia in 1917, when russia was waging the first world war, victory was stolen from us. politicking behind the back of the army and the people turned into huge upheaval, the destruction of the army and the state. the loss of huge territories. as a result, it was tragedy, russian killing russi ....