Measures implemented in Russia due to the Wagner revolt are lifted

The mayor of Moscow, Sergey Sobyanin, announced on his Telegram channel that the measures were lifted in the framework of the situation of the anti-terrorist operation, which came into force on June 24 in the capital due to the Wagner rebellion against the government. Russian. Sobyanin also stated that the graduation ceremony, which was canceled due to the events, will take place on July 1.

In the statement made by the Russian Anti-Terrorism Committee, it was noted that the measures taken in the Moscow region were lifted. On the other hand, it was claimed that the anti-terrorist operation in the Voronezh region of Russia was cancelled.

EU: RUSSIA IS STRENGTHENING

For his part, the High Representative for Foreign Relations and Security Policy of the European Union (EU), Josep Borrell, said that the revolt of the Wagner group against the Russian administration shows that the war in Ukraine broke the power of the Kremlin and affected its political system.

Describing the Wagner group’s revolt as “the monster created by (Russian President Vladimir) Putin biting himself,” Borrell said: “What happened this weekend shows that the war against Ukraine broke Russian power and affected their political system.”

Emphasizing that the EU is watching the situation closely, Borrell said that political turmoil from a nuclear power poses a danger and the EU will work on possible scenarios. “Now is the time to support Ukraine more than ever,” said the EU High Representative. (AA)