President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev called on his compatriots who are part of the Wagner private military company not to provide any support for illegal actions, the press service of the head of state reports.
"In connection with the events taking place in the zone of the special military operation in Ukraine and around it, I declare my full support for the actions of President of the Russian Federation - Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin to suppress the armed rebellion by the head of the private military company "Wagner" Yevgeny Prigozhin," Alan Gagloev said in the statement.
The text emphasizes that in this difficult hour for Russia and its allies, everyone must remain united and act for the benefit of a common future. “I am calling on all my compatriots who are part of the Wagner PMC not to succumb to provocations and not to provide any support for the illegal actions of their leadership,” the appeal says.
On Saturday night, the FSB Public Relations Center reported that all the information disseminated in social networks on behalf of Yevgeny Prigozhin about the missile and bomb strikes allegedly carried out by the Russian Defense Ministry on the "rear units of the PMC
"Wagner "does not correspond to reality and is the informational provocation. This was also stated by the Defense Ministry.
The Investigation Department of the FSB of Russia opened a criminal case against Prigozhin under Article 279 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation on the fact of organizing the armed rebellion.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, addressing the Russians, has stated that Russia is waging a hard fight for its future, the entire military and information machine of the West is directed against the Russian Federation, the fate of our people is now being decided and the unity of all forces is required, we must reject any strife. Putin called the attempt to split society a stab in the back, exorbitant ambitions led to the betrayal of Russia.
