Ukrainian official shares footage of Wagner Group base destroyed in Luhansk region

Ukrainian officials have claimed its forces destroyed a military base used by notorious Russian mercenaries in the eastern Luhansk region.

Regional governor Serhiy Haidai shared a video of a burning building which he said showed the remains of the site used by the Wagner Group at a local stadium in the city of Kadiivka.

"The Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a well-aimed attack on it. Only one survived," Mr Haidai tweeted.

Ukrainian news outlet Hromadske said that 22 people had died and four others were injured in the strike.

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