{"id":1957122,"date":"2023-06-26T12:11:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T16:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-coup-wagner-leader-yevgeny-prigozhin-reveals-motivations-in-first-comments-since-rebellion\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T12:12:48","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T16:12:48","slug":"russia-coup-wagner-leader-yevgeny-prigozhin-reveals-motivations-in-first-comments-since-rebellion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-coup-wagner-leader-yevgeny-prigozhin-reveals-motivations-in-first-comments-since-rebellion\/","title":{"rendered":"Wagner leader Prigozhin reveals motives in first comments since Russia coup."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frussia-coup-wagner-leader-yevgeny-prigozhin-reveals-motivations-in-first-comments-since-rebellion%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1957122&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Man Who Led a Daring March: Yevgeny Prigozhin and the Wagner Rebellion<\/h2>\n<h3>Marching for Justice: A Bold Move<\/h3>\n<p>The man at the helm of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, orchestrated a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/missing-titanic-sub-coast-guard-estimate-of-when-vessel-would-run-out-of-oxygen-passed\/\" title=\"Coast Guard's oxygen deadline for missing Titanic sub expired.\">daring expedition<\/a> that took his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/armed-private-security-now-patrolling-portlands-downtown-after-city-slashes-police-funding\/\" title=\"Armed Private Security Now Patrolling Portland\u2019s Downtown After City Slashes Police Funding\">private military<\/a> from Ukraine to Russia. Their mission? To march towards Moscow, not with the intention of overthrowing the government, but to seek justice.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We didn&#8217;t march to overthrow Russia&#8217;s leadership and turned around to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-coup-where-things-stand-in-russia-as-wagner-group-retreats-to-belarus\/\" title=\"Current situation in Russia: Wagner group withdraws to Belarus following coup attempt.\">avoid spilling<\/a> the blood of Russian soldiers. We regret that we had to hit Russian aviation. Our march aimed to prevent the destruction of Wagner. We wanted to hold accountable those who made mistakes during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uae-blames-houthi-drones-for-abu-dhabi-tanker-explosions\/\" title=\"UAE Blames Houthi Drones for Abu Dhabi Tanker Explosions\">special military operation<\/a>,&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>These were the words of Prigozhin himself, as reported by the Kyiv Post. He expressed regret over the necessity of striking Russian aircraft, but claimed that it was in response to bombs and missile strikes launched against his forces.<\/p>\n<h3>A Change of Plans: Ceasing the Rebellion<\/h3>\n<p>After reaching the city of Rostov, just 120 miles away from Moscow, Prigozhin abruptly called off the rebellion. Reports suggest that he agreed to flee to Belarus, following a decree that his soldiers would have to join the Russian military and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-coup-wagner-leader-yevgeny-prigozhin-reveals-motivations-in-first-comments-since-rebellion\/\" title=\"Wagner leader Prigozhin reveals motives in first comments since Russia coup.\">alleged air attack<\/a> on his forces by the ministry.<\/p>\n<p>According to CNN, Prigozhin stated, &#8220;We regret that we were forced to strikes on aircraft, but these aircraft dropped bombs and launched missile strikes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>The Aftermath: Investigation and Resolution<\/h3>\n<p>The Belarusian government claimed to have brokered a deal to end Prigozhin&#8217;s pursuit of Moscow. However, the Wagner founder revealed that the decision was made after assessing the situation and realizing the potential bloodshed that would occur. He believed that demonstrating their intentions was enough.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Russian authorities continue their investigation into the rebellion, seeking to uncover the full story behind this audacious march.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to visit The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>peace&#8221;. Prigozhin denied any intention to overthrow the government, stating that his actions were meant to draw attention to corruption within the Russian defense sector. However, his provocative move towards Moscow raised concerns and tensions between the Wagner Group and Russian authorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1957123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1957122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1957122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1957123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1957122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1957122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1957122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}