In special address to nation, Russian president urges unity, calls move by mercenary force a 'stab in the back' to Russia; Group seizes military HQ handling fighting in Ukraine

Video shows mercenaries on streets of Rostov-on-Don at the Russian military HQ that oversees fighting in Ukraine; Prigozhin urges Russians not to believe news on state TV

Yevgeny Prigozhin claims some mercenary group members left Ukraine, entered Russia city in 'a march of justice'; heavy military trucks, armored vehicles seen in capital

While gaining public acclaim in Russia for Wagner Group's capture of key Ukrainian towns, Prigozhin has also accused defense ministry of systemic mismanagement, lies

Notorious head of mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin posts angry videos accusing Sergei Shoigu of ordering rocket strike on Wagner's field camps in Ukraine, urges armed rebellion

After years of commanding a global militia, the mysterious head of the notorious Wagner group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has come into the public eye since Putin's invasion of Ukraine

Speaking alongside Biden at the G7, Ukrainian president says he believes locale has fallen, hours after a similar claim by Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin

City has been scene of longest, bloodiest battle since Russia invaded; Wagner thought to have sustained heavy losses; Ukraine says it still maintains some control

Kyiv says Moscow wishes to try and turn the tide of the conflict as invasion approaches the one-year mark, but is having trouble gaining foothold

Yevgeny Prigozhin says he formed organization in 2014 to send fighters to Ukraine's Donbas, hails the mercenaries accused of atrocities as 'heroes who defended the Syrian people'