Mercenary boss seizes southern city in Russia’s first insurrection for decades

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia, June 24 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to crush an armed mutiny after the private army of mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin seized control of a southern city as part of an attempt to oust the military leadership. In Russia’s first armed insurrection since the Chechen wars decades ago, heavily armed fighters…

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