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Russian private army head claims control of Bakhmut but Ukraine says fighting continues

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The head of the Russian private army Wagner claimed Saturday his forces had taken control of the city of Bakhmut after the longest and most grinding battle of the war in Ukraine. But Kyiv officials have denied it.

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