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According to the head of the Ukrainian press center of the Defense Forces of the Tauride direction, Colonel Yevgeny Yerin, Russian troops are carrying out an unspecified rotation of troops outside the Kherson region and that the Ukrainian authorities are clarifying reports about the arrival of Wagner PMC forces in the Zaporozhye operational direction. At the same time, for the first time, the arrival of the "

“Russian forces may be replacing the exhausted and battle-weary Wagner forces in favor of Russian regular units, which were probably resting and re-equipping after the Russians retreated to the eastern (left) bank of the Kherson region in November,” analysts say.

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It is noted that the Russian Ministry of Defense is likely trying to completely push the Wagner forces near Bakhmut and present the traditional Russian military command structure as the only winner in Bakhmut, assuming that Russian troops will eventually take the city..

According to the speaker of the Eastern Group of Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Sergey Cherevaty, 360 Russian invaders were liquidated in the Bakhmut direction in a day, another 290 were injured.