Commander Wagner asked Putin to announce the end of the war in Ukraine.
According to the Jerusalem Post, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the commander of the private army known as “Wagner”, who is also considered to be one of the close associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin, asked him to announce that “Moscow has achieved the goals of military operations in Ukraine and the end of the war.” to announce!”
In a message on his Telegram channel, Prigozhin asked Putin to announce that “Moscow has destroyed a significant part of the male population of Ukraine, captured the territory of this country and won a military operation!”
Prigozhin also claims that “Russia has captured a large part of the territory of Ukraine and the best strategy for the Russian army, which has suffered heavy losses, is to preserve the current gains.”
He, who was previously reported to be at loggerheads with Putin, insisted that “no danger threatens Russia’s power.”
Commander Wagner also claimed that “in general, it is necessary for both the authorities and the society to end military operations.” According to him, “We (Russia) have killed a large number of Ukrainian soldiers and we can announce that the military operation has been completed and in addition to capturing a large part of the territory of Ukraine, we have succeeded in creating a land corridor on the way to the Crimean peninsula. »
Pentagon leak
Last week, the New York Times reported that a series of 27 pages of classified documents had been leaked online, containing evidence of US intelligence and espionage infiltration of the Russian intelligence apparatus, as well as evidence of internal conflict between various Moscow security agencies and institutions.
The documents also claim that Russia hid the number of casualties in the war and released details of a meeting between Putin, Prigozhin and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
According to these documents, the Russian Federal Security Service announced the number of dead and wounded in the war as more than 110,000 people, while some American officials previously claimed that the number of casualties of the Russian army was more than 200,000 people.