Yevgeny Prigozhin announced on May 25 that Wagner Group mercenaries had begun their retreat from the embattled city in the Donetsk region.
forces withdrawing from the city of Bakhmut, a spokesperson for Ukraine's armed forces has said.
A Ukrainian artilleryman in position near Bakhmut. Fierce fighting continues in the city and its surrounding areas.Prigozhin's fighters had been involved in the bloody battle for Bakhmut since the summer in 2022. Their recent withdrawal came after Prigozhin released several videos aimed at Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov, accusing them of intentionally depriving his fighters of ammunition.
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