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No, Russia did not "capture and destroy" Ukraine’s Leopard 2 tanks

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According to social media images, Leopard 2 tanks - just delivered to Ukraine after weeks of waiting - have been destroyed by Russia’s Wagner mercenary group. But Wagner’s head, Yevegny Prigozhin has denied the claims - and the images have been around a while on the internet. We take a look in this edition of Truth or Fake with Vedika Bahl.

Added on the 02/03/2023 22:21:24 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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