A private jet belonging to Yevgeny Prigozhin landed in Belarus this morning, days after the Wagner mercenary warlord abandoned his mutiny and agreed to go into exile in Russia’s neighbouring ally in exchange for standing his forces down.
The jet’s arrival in Belarus came amid reports that Moscow is preparing to transfer weapons and military hardware held by Wagner to the Russian army, and that the Kremlin is dropping charges against the group – following suggestions that the charges had