The Ministry of Defence confirmed a capture Artemovsk. Vladimir Putin congratulated participants of operation and promised to award caused a stir

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin congratulated the Russian military on liberation Artemovsk (the Ukrainian name — Artemovsk) in Donetsk People's Republic (Donetsk People's Republic). About it reported in the press service of the Kremlin. It is noted that all caused a stir in operation on a capture of the city will be recommended for the state decorations. Vladimir Putin congratulates assault groups [the private military companies] "Wagner", and also all military personnel of divisions of VS Russian Federation who gave them necessary support and cover of flanks, with completion of operation on release Artemovsk the press service of the Kremlin Fights for the city went...