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The head of Russia’s private Wagner mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin on Friday said Moscow’s regular army was fleeing its positions near the eastern Ukraine hotspot town of Bakhmut.
“The units of the defense ministry simply went fleeing from the flanks” of Bakhmut, Prigozhin said, adding that “the flanks are failing, the front is collapsing” in that area.
He also accused Moscow’s military leadership of downplaying the situation around the embattled Ukrainian town.
“Attempts by the…
