INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
announced later Wednesday.A photo posted by Concord's Telegram channel showed Prigozhin posing alongside Wagner troops inside what is
identified as a salt mine in Soledar
Vladimir Putin who has been hit with Western sanctions
Russian military in its larger campaign to take control of Bakhmut, where Russia and Ukraine have faced off in intense fighting for months
Let's wait for official announcements," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, adding that there was a "positive dynamic in advances" in
said that its airborne troops have blocked Soledar from the north and south, while warplanes are striking Ukrainian strongholds and assault
forces are engaged in urban fighting.Ukrainian military officials said Kyiv's army hasn't yet surrendered control of the town."Soledar was,
is and will be Ukrainian," the strategic communications branch of the Ukrainian military said in a statement, saying pictures released by
the Wagner fighting group that Russian media said were taken in Soledar had been taken elsewhere.President Volodymyr Zelensky said there was
a "difficult situation" in the Donetsk region in his daily night address on Tuesday
Minister Hanna Maliar as saying Tuesday
