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Maybe we shouldn’t have said it, but I’ll say that Wagnerites began to 'strain' us. They ask to go to the West," Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko said.
Ukraine’s counter-offensive has “failed”, Vladimir Putin said on Sunday.
I think this is something again the u.n. needs to keep a very close eye on and, you know, really give some serious thought about how putin is prosecuting this war. i mean, it really is through preying on civilians to try to wear down morale and that's a pretty shocking development in 2023. >> during a meeting today between belarusian lukashenko and vladimir putin, lukashenko apparently said the wagner troops in his country wanted to go to poland for an excursion. i mean, do you see that as a real threat, is that, you ever know, an ignorance of the border, saber rattling? how do you see it? >> ...
Ukraine began its long-anticipated counter-offensive last month but has so far made only small gains against well entrenched Russian forces who control more than a sixth of its territory after nearly 17 months of war.
Wagner Group mercenaries are still arriving at a military range near the town of Osipovichi, Belarus, but they do not pose a threat to Ukraine, Andriy Demchenko, spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service (SBGS), said on national television on July 20.