THE Vladimir Putin congratulated the mercenary force Wagner and the Russian armed forces for what he called the “liberation” of the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmutwhich Russia calls Artyomovsk using its Soviet-era name.
In a statement posted on the Kremlin’s website, Putin said the battle – the longest and bloodiest of the war, which has already lasted 15 months – had ended with a victory for Russia and that all those who fought in it on Moscow’s side they will be honored with state awards.
“The Head of State congratulated the Wagner assault teams, as well as all members of the units of the Russian Armed Forces, who provided them with the necessary support and flank cover, for the completion of the operation to liberate Artyomovsk (Bakhmut)”the statement said.
“All those who distinguished themselves will be awarded state awards”is added.
Source: News Beast
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