Russian intelligence services threatened to harm the families of Wagner leaders before Yevgeny Prigozhin called off his advance on Moscow, according to UK security sources.

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      1 year ago

      It was my first thought when he backed down yesterday, but I also realize that I’m missing 90% of the info.

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      You might be forgiven if you assume that the rebels foresaw this development and hid their immediate family but once again in ruzzzia nothing stays private and everything is for sale so who knows, it adds another dimension to the whole thing