Moscow. 14 Jan. INTERFAX.RU Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov commented on in social networks joint photo of Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Utkin (Wagner), a group which, according to media reports, could take part in the fighting on the territory of Donbass. The representative of the head of state explained that the most likely was made during a reception in the Kremlin on December 9.
“on the sidelines of the reception, the President took many pictures with the guests. Apparently, this is one of these images. Private communication with anyone was not” – said Peskov on Friday TV channel “Rain”.
Informed in a press-service of the President confirmed that Utkin was invited to a reception in the Kremlin on the occasion of the Day of Heroes of Fatherland, among other heroes of Russia and holders of the order of Courage. This Peskov said that has no information about the “Wagner group” and its involvement in the fighting in the Donbass and Syria.
“I don’t know what he’s got fighters, and I don’t know whether they are in Syria, and I don’t know if they have some kind of status”. “The soldiers are at the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation”, – said the press Secretary of the President.
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