Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of Wagner PMC, said that under the Wagner PMC, four fighters from Finland were killed and another missing. It has been reported TASS referring to the press service of the founder of a private military company.
“Four Finnish fighters were killed, one missing, possibly captured by the Ukrainians. The rest keep fighting,” said Prigogine.
Prior to that, Wagner said there were about 20 Finnish citizens in the PMC ranks. according to him they they are fighting In the British battalion as part of the Wagner PMC, commanded by a US citizen, a former general of the Marine Corps.
Currently, a special operation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is underway in Ukraine. It was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 24. According to him, the purpose of military action is to demilitarize the neighboring country and to navy the authorities.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.