he s turning his forces around from a march towards the russian capital potentially ending an apparent military coup against putin, but it remains unclear whether the most significant challenge from vladimir putin during his more than two-decades hold on pow er is truly over. the kremlin says as part of the deal wagner fighters will return to base and not face legal action for taking part in the march. the wagner chief said to be heading to neighboring belarus. u.s. intelligence officials tell cnn they believe prigoshin had been planning a major challenge to russia s military leadership for quite some time but were surprised by the rapid escalation of the situation. the white house says it s closely monitoring events in russia and that president biden is being continually updated by his national security team. we want to welcome viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer in london, and this is a special edition of the situation room. announcer: th
challenge to vladimir putin during his 23 years in power in russia is truly over. that announcement, by the way, of the pullback comes as officials from neighboring belarus claim successful talks with the wagner chief to stop the military columns advance. u.s. officials say they re closely monitoring this still-unfolding situation in russia, and that president biden is being continually updated by his top national security team. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer in london, and this is a special edition of the situation room. our correspondents and analysts are standing by to bring you full coverage of these major developments that are unfolding right now like only cnn can. let s go straight first to our chief international security correspondent, nick paton walsh. nick, these are fast-moving developments, historic moments unfolding. what s the latest? reporter: we have a full 180 from yevgeny prigozhin, the head of wagne
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