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Mali Militants to Hand Over Captured Wagner Mercenaries Including Anton Lotos to Ukraine

Jul 28, 2024, 09:20 AM

Mali's CSP-DPA militants have announced their intention to hand over captured Russian Wagner PMC mercenaries to Ukraine as a sign of support and solidarity. Among the captured fighters is Anton Lotos, the successor of the former head of the PMC, Evgeniy Prigozhin, and a key figure in the Bakhmut siege. The Tuareg freedom fighters in Mali have expressed their support for Ukraine's fight against Russian criminals, capturing a significant number of Wagner mercenaries.