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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Arpan Rai

Wagner chief ‘offered to give up locations of Russian soldiers’ to Ukraine, leaked papers say

Associated Press

The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary force, Yevgeny Prigozhin, offered to reveal the positions of Vladimir Putin’s forces to Ukraine, leaked US intelligence documents show.

The extraordinary offer – which was rejected by Ukraine – was made in January by the Wagner chief as part of a proposed quid pro quo deal with Kyiv, reported the Washington Post.

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