Russia’s non-public mercenary group Wagner’s chief Yevgeny Prigozhin on Friday questioned the explanations given by Russian navy for invading Ukraine. Prigozhin alleged that the Russian navy deceived the general public on the explanations behind the invasion.
In a social media put up, Prigozhin criticised the Russian navy for ‘deceiving’ the society on causes behind why the entire invasion was launched. The Wagener group chief dismissed Kremlin’s claims that Ukraine was planning to launch an offensive on the Russian-controlled territories in japanese Ukraine in February final yr.
The Guardian quoted Prigozhin as saying, “There was nothing extraordinary taking place on the eve of February 24. The Ministry of Defence is making an attempt to deceive the general public and the president and spin the story that there have been insane ranges of aggression from the Ukrainian facet and that they have been going to assault us along with the entire Nato block.”
Prigozhin claimed that the warfare was began for completely completely different causes. He added that warfare may have been prevented by talks. “Russia’s management may have prevented the warfare by negotiating with Ukraine’s president,” the Wagner chief mentioned.