Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, says wagner mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is no longer in Belarus, as was widely believed, but rather in St Petersburg.
Lukashenko said Prigozhin had returned to Russia after brokering a peace deal between the group and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Meanwhile, the Kremlin says it is not tracking the movements of Wagner Group’s leader after Belarus’s Lukashenko said Yevgeny Prigozhin was no longer in Belarus.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said no date had been set for a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and Lukashenko and said he could not yet confirm discussion details.
Lukashenko had earlier said Prigozhin would be discussed.
