Evgeny Prigozhin’s mutiny plays into the hands of Russia’s enemies, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Saturday Any attempts by Western nations to “use the domestic Russian situation to achieve their Russophobic goals,” will prove futile, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Saturday.

Evgeny Prigozhin agreed to halt his march on Moscow and avert “a bloodbath,” the Belarusian president said Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced on Saturday that he had arranged a deal whereby Wagner Group leader Evgeny Prigozhin will abandon his mutiny in exchange for “security guarantees” for his fighters.

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