A top Russian general who reportedly had early knowledge of the Wagner Group’s march on Moscow last week has been arrested.
The newspaper on Wednesday said two sources close to the defense ministry confirmed Gen.“He chose Prigozhin’s side during the uprising, and they’ve got him by the balls,” one of the sources told the newspaper.
Alexei Venediktov, an editor at the Ekho Moskvy radio station that was shuttered by the Russian government, said Gen. Surovkin is reportedly being held in Moscow’s infamous Lefortovo Prison. “Surovikin has not been in contact with his family for three days. His guards are not responding either,” Mr. Venediktov said on his Telegram messaging page.Mr. Gershkovich was detained in March 2023 and accused of espionage, making him the first American journalist inThe Wall Street Journal “vehemently” denies the allegations against their reporter and has called for his immediate release.
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