KYIV: Ukraine said on Friday it had retaken swathes of ground near the frontline city of Bakhmut, as Russia insisted it had repelled an attack along a broad stretch of the front line. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group, who is spearheading Moscow's attack on Bakhmut, accused the Russian army of 'fleeing' from around the eastern Ukraine city.
KYIV: Ukraine said on Friday it had retaken swathes of ground near the frontline city of Bakhmut, as Russia insisted it had repelled an attack along a broad stretch of the front line.Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group, who is spearheading Moscow's attack on Bakhmut, accused the Russian army of 'fleeing' from around the eastern Ukraine city.
Prigozhin insisted that 'the flanks are failing, the front is collapsing' in that area and said Russia's leadership was downplaying the gravity of the situation.'For this reason, we must stop lying immediately,' Prigozhin said in a video statement released on social media.The social media accounts of several Russian war correspondents also expressed alarm late on Thursday, with some saying Kyiv's long-anticipated counteroffensive had begun.
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