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Joe Biden was informed about the developments in Russia and the Wagner group


According to the report of Fars International News Agency, US President Joe Biden was informed about the latest developments in Russia and the Wagner group.

According to the newspaperIndependentJoe Biden learned about the developments in Russia on Saturday evening Tehran time. “We are monitoring the situation and will consult with allies and partners about these developments,” said Adam Hodge, the spokesman for the US National Security Council, referring to informing Biden about the Russian events.

On Friday, the Wagner militia group announced military movements in Russia. Prigozhin, the head of this group, claimed in a message that the city of Rostov in the southwest of Russia was under the control of this group and declared it as revenge for the attack by the Ministry of Defense of Russia, which this group claimed was against their positions.

After that, the Russian media reported that the Russian security forces entered the headquarters of the Wagner militia in “St. Petersburg”, which indicates that the search operation for the coup agents has begun in Russia.

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken also said on Saturday that he spoke with the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven and European Union officials about the current situation in Russia.

“The United States will work in close coordination with its allies and partners,” Blinken added.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned Western countries on Saturday evening about abusing the Wagner group’s rebellion to achieve their hostile goals against Russia. He also added: “Russia will continue on its path to ensure security and support its values ​​and create a multipolar system.”

The Russian Foreign Minister emphasized: “We are sure that the situation in Russia will be resolved in the near future.”

In the military development, “CBC Canada” news channel reported that Russian combat helicopters blocked the advance of “Wagner” group militants with their heavy fire. Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to suppress the Wagner group’s armed operations (more details).

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