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Wagner halts revolt; Putin seen as weakened

WAGNER mercenaries were headed back to base on Sunday after Russia's President Vladimir Putin agreed to allow their leader to avoid treason charges and accept exile in Belarus.

The agreement ended the immediate threat that Yevgeny Prigozhin's private army could storm Moscow, but analysts said Wagner's revolt had exposed Putin's

Russia's crisis exposed "real cracks" in Putin's authority, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday. “This raises profound questions, it shows real cracks," Blinken said. rule as more fragile than had been thought.

Security measures imposed under an "anti-terrorism operation" were still in place in Moscow on Sunday, and Prigozhin's exact whereabouts unclear.

He was last seen late on Saturday

Sulu firefight death toll climbs to 5, at least 14 wounded

By Charles Dantes

AT least five people were killed in a firefight in Sulu between law enforcers and a private armed group working for a former vice mayor, police in the town of Maimbung said on Sunday.

In a

9 mayors seek to defer BSKE

The PNP said that the operation was supposed to serve a warrant of arrest for the crime of murder and carry out a search

By Rio N. Araja

TINGOG party-list Rep. Yedda Marie

Romualdez recently played godmother to 48 newlyweds during the 63rd "PaWedding ni Tambunting" event in Parañaque City.

Romualdez reminded the newlyweds that there is a "road to forever," as she congratulated the couples who tied the