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Wagner paramilitary group boss claims he intends to run for president in Ukraine

The shady chief of the Wagner militia has revealed he plans to run for president of Ukraine next year.

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the commander of the shadowy operation, revealed he has "political ambitions" in a video post on Telegram.

Prigozhin said: "I'm making a political coming out. Looking at everything around me, I've got political ambitions. I decided to run for president in 2024. For President of Ukraine."

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