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Georgian mercenaries participating in killing of Russian servicemen in Ukraine have been destroyed, says Konashenkov

Igor Konashenkov, Russian defense ministry spokesman

27 June 2022 17:21 (UTC +04:00)

"Georgian mercenaries participating in the brutal killing of Russian servicemen in Ukraine have been destroyed," official representative of Russian Defense Ministry Igor Konashenkov at today's briefing, APA's correspondent in Moscow reports.

According to him, Russian units have destroyed two sabotage-intelligence groups consisting of 14 foreigners in total during battles in the three kilometers of Lysychansk Oil Refinery.

"The first group was international and consisted of citizens of different European countries. While the second group consisted of mercenaries from Georgia within composition of a fake Georgian legion," stressed the Russian MoD representative.