Lukashenko claims Head of Wagner PMC accepted his offer to "de-escalate"
The press service of the self-proclaimed president of Belarus has said that Alexander Lukashenko held talks with the leader of the Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) Yevgeny Prigozhin, and the latter allegedly accepted a proposal to stop the movement of his mercenaries in Russia.
Source: message from Lukashenko’s press service, published by the Pul pervogo Telegram channel.
Quote: "Negotiations continued throughout the day. As a result, agreements were reached on the inadmissibility of unleashing a bloody massacre in Russia. Yevgeny Prigozhin accepted the proposal of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko to stop the movement of armed men from the Wagner Group in Russia and take further steps to de-escalate the tension.
At the moment, there is an absolutely profitable and acceptable option on the table for resolving the situation, with security guarantees for Wagner PMC fighters."
Details: The press service said that Lukashenko's talks with Prigozhin took place as a follow-up to agreements between Lukashenko and Putin on joint actions after their conversation on Saturday morning.
At the same time, as of 20:20, Prigozhin's press service has not reported anything about agreements with Lukashenko.
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