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'Everyone has a lot of questions about what this actually means, but we don't yet have a lot of answers.' — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the Wagner Group's brief uprising in Russia over the weekend.

Prime ministers of Finland, the Aland Islands, Sweden, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Norway and Denmark join Canada's Justin Trudeau and host Katrin Jakobsdottir, centre, Iceland's prime minister, in a photo at the Nordic prime ministers' meeting in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, on Monday.

Trudeau made the remarks in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, on Monday after meeting with Nordic leaders to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Sweden's bid to join NATO and climate change.Wagner Group, which had reportedly reached Russia's Lipetsk province, about 360 kilometres south of Moscow. "Understanding ... that Russian blood will be spilled on one side, we are turning our columns around and going back to field camps as planned."

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