The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary group on Monday slammed reports that alleged he offered information on Russian troop positions to Ukraine as "laughable" and a result of a possible smear campaign.
Founder of Wagner private mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin makes a statement as he stand next to Wagner fighters in an undisclosed location in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in this still image taken from video released May 5, 2023. Press service of"Concord"/ Handout via REUTERS
Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin has in recent days sharpened his rhetoric against the Russian defense ministry, issuing scathing videos about Moscow's generals. The Washington Post published a story Sunday based on unverified US intelligence leaks on Prigozhin having contact with Ukrainian intelligence in January.
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