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Russia is not involved in financing the business of PEC "Wagner" in Africa - Peskov

The Kremlin Prescribe decided to refute the words of Vladimir Putin about the allocation of funds for mercenaries. According to him, the company was engaged in its business, to which the state is not related to. The Russian Federation was not related to the business of the Wagner PEC in Africa, and no money was allocated for formation. This was stated by Presidential President Dmitry Peskov, Rosmi reported on June 28.

According to him, the head of PEC "Wagner" Yevhen Prigogin was engaged in formation and the country allegedly did not participate in this participation. At the same time, earlier Vladimir Putin argued that the money was allocated from the budget. "The thing is that the company had an independent business, and the state had nothing to do with this business.

Yesterday President Putin spoke of sufficiently significant amounts of money, which stood out behind the Ministry of Defense line, he called these figures, but the company was engaged in his business , which has nothing to do with the state, " - the message reads. Dmitry Peskov decided to comment on this topic through US sanctions.

The fact is that they were introduced against one natural and four legal entities for relations with Yevgeny Prigogin, but the Russians deny any financing of Wagner PEC operations. By the way, earlier the President of the African Republic Fidel Gandzhik in an interview with Financial Times argued that if mercenaries with Wagner PEC leave the territory of the country, then the Russian Federation may send any other group that is allegedly secure country.