Russia says Wagner 'successfully advanced' in outskirts of Bakhmut

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Published: 2023-04-15 18:19

Last Updated: 2024-03-28 02:43


Russia says Wagner 'successfully advanced' in outskirts of Bakhmut
Russia says Wagner 'successfully advanced' in outskirts of Bakhmut

Russian Defense Ministry spokesperson Igor Konashenkov said Saturday that "Wagner assault units have successfully advanced, capturing two districts in the northern and southern outskirts of the city," AFP reported.

During his daily briefing, Konashenkov added that Ukrainian troops "while retreating, are deliberately destroying city infrastructure and residential buildings in order to slow the advance" of Moscow's forces.