Evgeny Prigozhin. Photo: Frame from video.
Founder of PMC "Wagner" Yevgeny Prigozhin issued a statement in which he announced that he would receive the necessary ammunition and weapons to continue performing tasks in Artemovsk (Bakhmut). Earlier it was reported that on the night of May 10 he was going to transfer positions to the Akhmat special forces.
«Tonight we received a combat order», – said Prigozhin, his words are transmitted by the press service in his Telegram channel.
According to the businessman, the document says that PMC "Wagner" will receive ammunition and weapons «as much as we need to continue further actions.»
Also, according to Prigozhin, the flanks will be covered so that the enemy cannot counterattack there.