Biden warns Wagner Group chief to be careful what he eats

The president of USA, Joe Bidenrecommended today to the leader of the mercenary group Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhinthat “be careful” with what you eat, in reference to the possibility of being poisoned.

READ ALSO: The investigation that reveals how many Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine in 500 days of war

Biden made those comments at a news conference in helsinki with his Finnish counterpart, Sauli Niinistoand when asked about the failed rebellion he led Prigozhin At the end of june.

“We don’t even know where he is (…) If I were him, the truth is that I would be careful what to eat. He would always have his eyes on my menu ”he claimed Biden.

His joking comment seemed to refer to the poisoning of political leaders who oppose the Russian president, Vladimir Putinas the opponent Alexei Nalvalniwho was poisoned in 2020 with the nerve agent novichok and that he is now incarcerated.

Mercenaries of the wagner groupwhich has played a crucial role in the Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine, staged an armed rebellion on June 24 with which they seized an important military base in southern Ukraine. Russia and they made way for Moscow.

However, they turned around when they were heading towards Moscow because the president of belarus, Alexander Lukashenkosupposedly reached a deal with Putin so that Prigozhin and the mercenaries of Wagner could move to your country.

the whereabouts of Prigozhinhowever, remains a mystery.

Last week, lukashenko assured that PrigozhinI was in Russia and not in belarusas established in the agreement he reached with Putin.

On the 10th, the Kremlin reported that Wagner’s boss had a three-hour meeting with putin days after the armed rebellion.

Source: Elcomercio

jack

I am Jack Morton and I work in 24 News Recorder. I mostly cover world news and I have also authored 24 news recorder. I find this work highly interesting and it allows me to keep up with current events happening around the world.