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Coverage dated April 29, 2023

Wagner boss threatens Bakhmut withdrawal unless his forces get more munitions

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By Josh Pennington, CNN The head of the Russian private military company Wagner has threatened to withdraw his mercenaries from the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut if they don’t receive more munitions to continue the fight.

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  1. KRDO

    Wagner boss threatens Bakhmut withdrawal unless his forces get more munitions (opens KRDO)

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    By Josh Pennington, CNN The head of the Russian private military company Wagner has threatened to withdraw his mercenaries from the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut if they don’t receive more munitions to continue the fight.

  2. Insider

    Russia's Wagner boss escalates rift with Putin's military, threatens Bakhmut withdrawal due to a lack of thousands of artillery shells (opens Insider)

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    The Wagner Group founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin, complained that the Russian defense department was not sending his fighters enough artillery shells.

  3. CNN

    Head of Wagner mercenary group threatens to withdraw from Bakhmut if he doesn't receive more ammunition (opens CNN)

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    Ukrainian shelling killed four people in the Bryansk region of Russia this weekend, local officials said, while Russian strikes pounded cities near the northern front line in Ukraine.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Wagner’s Prigozhin warns he’s ready to withdraw from Bakhmut (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Wagner forces may withdraw from Ukraine’s eastern city of Bakhmut because of growing casualties and an acute shortage of ammunition, said the mercenary group’s founder Yevgeny Prigozhin.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Russia’s Wagner mercenary force boss threatens Bakhmut withdrawal (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Yevgeny Prigozhin says casualties in Bakhmut would be ‘five times fewer if we had more ammunition’.

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