LIVE: Moscow tightens security as Putin vows to crush Wagner Group ’armed mutiny’

LIVE: View of Moscow city centre as security tightened amid Putin vowing to crush Wagner Group ’armed mutiny’. Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an emergency televised address on Saturday (24 June) that an “armed mutiny“ by the Wagner Group mercenary force was treason, and that anyone who had taken up arms against the Russian military would be punished. He said he would do everything to protect Russia, and that “decisive action“ would be taken to stabilise the situation in Rostov-on-Don, a southern city where Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin said his forces had taken control of all military installations. Read more: Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: Like The Sun on Facebook: Follow The Sun on Twitter: Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: #russia #ukraine #war #putin #wagner