Ukrainian President Zelensky responded to Prigozhin's uprising in Russia
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On Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the events in southern Russia in connection with the actions of Yevgeny Prigozhin and Wagner's PMC.
< p>From his statement it follows that, in his opinion, the current situation may affect the fighting in the NVO zone. Zelenskiy claims that Russia will “get more chaos, pain and problems for itself.”
The head of Ukraine's GUR, Kirill Budanov, previously supported Prigozhin's rebellion.
On the eve of the Russian Defense Ministry, refuting Prigozhin's claims , said that combat missions in the special operations zone continue to be carried out as planned. On Saturday morning, the DPR also said that “our soldiers are standing their positions and doing their duty”. Federal officials and politicians in the Russian Federation, especially the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, announced a rally around President Vladimir Putin.