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‘You effectively stopped a civil war.’ Putin addresses troops in Kremlin ceremony.

Source: Meduza

Addressing military personnel at a ceremony at the Kremlin on Monday, Vladimir Putin told the troops they effectively stopped a civil war, praising them for acting with precision and coordination during Yevgeny Prigozhin’s armed rebellion against Moscow on Saturday.

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The president acknowledged that Russian Air Force pilots were killed, saying they did their duty “with honor” and calling for a minute of silence.

The entire speech lasted just over three minutes.