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In my part of the world, there is a saying, "If you don't like the weather, wait a few minutes."A non-partisan research post - London
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Wagner chief insists he has been promised as much ammunition as he needs to continue siege of Bakhmut after blasting Russia's 'fat cat' generals and threatening to withdraw from city
- Prigozhin claims assurances made to keep supplying Wagner with weapons
- He said on Friday that Wagner would pull out over lack of sufficient munitions
Wagner Group boss says he has been promised ammo to stay in Bakhmut
Wagner Group is estimated to be spending around $100mn per month to stay in the fight and have committed huge forces to fighting in the contested city of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.www.dailymail.co.uk
Russian mercenary chief says he's been told to stay in Bakhmut or be branded traitor
The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary force fighting in eastern Ukraine said on Tuesday he had been told he and his men would be regarded as traitors if they abandoned their positions in the city of Bakhmut.
www.reuters.com
- Mercenary boss issues new tirade against top brass
- Says still does not have the ammo he needs
- Again raises spectre of exit from Bakhmut
- Says he's been told his exit would be a betrayal
Late on Monday, Prigozhin said there were signs the ammunition problem was being solved but on Tuesday he said the size of the shipment had been slashed.
"They've given us only 10% of what we asked for. We've been deceived," he said.