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Ukraine killed 21,000 Wagner mercenaries, claims President Zelenskky

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday at least 21,000 fighters of the Wagner Group had been killed by his forces. His statement came a week after Russian President Vladimir Putin faced a rebellion by Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin. Zelenskky claimed the private mercenary group suffered "enormous losses" in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, particularly in eastern Ukraine, where Wagner's powerful forces were fighting.