MOSCOW. Feb 17 (Interfax) - The Wagner group has seized control over the village of Paraskoviyevka near Bakhmut (Artyomovsk), the head of the private military company (PMC), Yevgeny Prigozhin, said on Friday.
"The population center Paraskoviyevka is fully under the control of PMC Wagner," Prigozhin's statement was quoted by his press service.