
US spy agencies shared detailed intelligence with British officials on the Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin’s preparations for a mutiny against the Russian military several days before the insurgency, according to a report.
The information gathered by US intelligence on Prigozhin’s unprecedented challenge to the authority of President Putin was guarded so closely that it was shared only with select allied powers, including the UK, and not with the whole of Nato, CNN reported.
#Russia: A Russian Il-22M communications aircraft (reportedly RF-75917) was shot down by Wagner forces in #Voronezh Oblast. pic.twitter.com/CKhy4KRXoh
— 🇺🇦 Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) June 24, 2023
