The “Wagner” paramilitary group has opened recruitment centers in 42 cities in Russia to send more troops to the Russian military campaign in Ukraine, the founder of this mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin said in Telegram, Agerpres reports.

“Recruitment points for Wagner’s private army have been opened in 42 cities of Russia, they will recruit new fighters who will go with us to defend the homeland and family; to build our common future and defend the memory of the past,” Yevgeny Prigozhin said in his address.

“Despite the colossal resistance of the Ukrainian army, we will continue the offensive. Although they stick sticks in our wheels at every turn, we will overcome this together,” promised the leader of Wagner, in this last part of his message, he again accused Russian army officials of limiting the access of Wagner’s group to ammunition.

This group, which is the focus of the Russian military campaign in the east of Ukraine and especially in the siege of the city of Bakhmut, where the bloodiest battles are taking place in recent months, has repeatedly condemned the lack of support from the Russian ministry. defense, Prigozhin comes to accusations of treason.

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