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Traction. from what you're seeing, is this a formidable, reconstitutioned russian force? >> bianna, it's certainly too area to tell. in the areas of bakhmut, it's strategically important. if you look at this sent out by the wagner mercenary group, it shows wagner in place in what are significant parts of that satellite village, of that area. the russians say they've largely taken control of this zone. the ukrainians dispute that. our teams on the ground are seeing that the entrances and exits of these towns are under russia fire, which means for all intents and purposes, they do not have full ...