Wagner Group rebellion

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly open to a ceasefire in Ukraine that would maintain current front lines, as per Reuters citing four Russian sources. However, the conditions for this truce include the expectation that if Kyiv and the West reject these terms, Putin would be prepared to continue the conflict.

Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary for Russian President Vladimir Putin, officially declared Russia to be in a state of war. This marks a departure from the previous terminology of a "special military operation" (SVO).

Russia is set to bolster its military capabilities with the formation of two new combined armies and the addition of 14 divisions by the end of this year, announced Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu in Moscow.

Putin does not care who dies and is trying to preserve his position, the Ukrainian president said during joint statements with Olaf Scholz

Gerasimov was not seen in public for several weeks, raising suspicions that the general was dead.
Unverified rumors of his death began to circulate in the public after social media users shared a photo purportedly showing a message posted by a Russian Telegram channel.

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