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Up To 35 Russians Killed Fighting For Haftar

October 04 2019

Libya

As many as 35 Russian military contractors from a company aligned with President Vladimir Putin have reportedly been killed in fighting in Libya, reports Meduza (Latvia). 

The fighters include veteran members of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), Federal Security Service (FSB) and the Wagner Group, a private military contractor that has fought in Syria and is believed to be close to Putin, said sources knowledgeable about the operations. 

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