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Ukraine War: Wagner group claims full control of Bakhmut
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May 20, 2023
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2:45Now PlayingThe head of Russia's Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has claimed full control of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.
He made the claim in a video while wearing combat fatigues in front of a line of fighters holding Russian flags and Wagner banners.
Mr Prigozhin taunted President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Joe Biden, who were taking part in a G7 summit in Japan.
Addressing Mr Zelenskyy, Mr Prigozhin said: "Today when you see Biden, kiss him on the top of his head, say hi to him from me."
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