The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group vowed to transfer control of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut to the Russian army by June 1.

Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed to have captured Bakhmut on Saturday, but Kyiv says it still controls parts of the city.

Ukraine says its troops are still advancing on the outskirts of Bakhmut.

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