The founder of the private military company Wagner, Yevgeny Prygon, said that on the way to Artyomovsk, the commander of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Igor Tantsyura, was probably destroyed.
“Today at 1.25 p.m., artillery units of the Wagner PMC … destroyed an armored car, in which presumably the commander of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Igor Ivanovich Tantsyura, was located,” the press said. . service quoted him as saying.
Prigozhin also added that the information is specified.
The day before it became known that the Russian forces managed to advance to Artyomovsk by about 120 meters.
In addition, one of the fighters of the PMC “Wagner” said that the Russian forces had to go about 1.5 kilometers through urban areas in order to completely liberate Artyomovsk.
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