Russia's Wagner Group Plans Massive Recruitment Amid Fear of Ukrainian Attack

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Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russian mercenary group Wagner, has written to Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu claiming that the Ukrainian army is planning an imminent offensive aimed at cutting off his forces from the main body of Russian troops in eastern Ukraine. Prigozhin said the "large-scale attack" was planned for late March or the start of April. He did not make public the details of the Ukrainian plan or his own proposal to counter it.
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