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Private mercenaries, GCHQ's nuclear response and on the ground in the Donbas

Ukraine: The Latest

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Are the Russians in Ukraine Concentrating in Back Mood?

Back mood is the focus for Wagner group fighting in Ukraine, we've heard. Have you seen any evidence or heard any evidence of Wagner or possibly a force that's not the local militia? And just separately, if if you think Wagner are either there or being employed in some numbers elsewhere in Ukraine, what are your thoughts on the suggestion that that is that is to keep Wagner engaged slash distracted so they are less able to take part in any power plays in Moscow?" I'm afraid I'm going to dodge that political question you laid out," he says. "I have no idea whether Wagner are indeed being tied up there so they can't muck around in Moscow"

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