By Bryan Pietsch, Niha Masih, Lyric Li, Annabelle Timsit, Robyn Dixon, Mary Ilyushina, Shera Avi-Yonah Yevgeniy Prigozhin, the head of the mercenary group, halted his fighters’ approach on Moscow after a day of rising tensions in Russia. Follow for live updates.
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