Regular Russian troops replacing Wagner units in Bakhmut but mercenaries remain in city, Ukraine says
We reported earlier (See 10:27) that Russia is said to have replaced Wagner private military units with regular troops in the outskirts of Bakhmut, the Ukrainian mining city that has been largely devastated by a year of deadly fighting.
Reuters has new quotes from Hanna Maliar, Ukraine’s deputy defence minister, who had an update after…