Wagner PMC fighter: Armed Forces of Ukraine use new tactics when retreating from Artemovsk
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In Artemivsk (renamed Bakhmut), the Ukrainian Armed Forces, leaving the buildings under pressure from the private military company Wagner, trying to slow them down as much as possible. A Wagnerian told about this in an interview with aif.ru.
According to the interlocutor of the publication, when the Ukrainian military understands that they cannot hold the building, they try to slow down the advance of Russian forces as much as possible, for example, they set fire to tires inside the building. “There were cases when they deliberately covered everything around with hay and set it on fire,” a Wagner PMC fighter shared the details.
Acid smoke and fire give the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine an opportunity to gain time and have time to leave the building before they enter it «Wagnerians».