NATO to decide on battle tanks for Kyiv; Wagner Group could have up to 50,000 troops in Ukraine
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"I do not rule out that we are ready to take such a step," Jablonski was quoted by Reuters as telling a private radio station. "I think that if there is strong resistance, we will be ready to take even such non-standard action... but let's not anticipate the facts," Jablonski said.Russian mercenary firm Wagner Group could have as many as 50,000 fighters in Ukraine: UK
"The registration likely aims to maximise Prigozhin's commercial gain and to further legitimise the increasingly high-profile organisation."Ukraine has repeatedly asked for battle tanks from its Western allies.Defense chiefs of NATO countries are meeting at Germany's Ramstein air base to discuss providing Ukraine with main battle tanks.
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