Ukraine news LATEST: Putin-backed Wagner mercenaries unleash thermobaric weapons & 10 million Ukrainians without power

PUTIN-BACKED Wagner mercenaries have deployed thermobaric weapons during the continued heavy fighting in eastern Ukraine. Footage recorded in the Bakhmut area of Donetsk Oblast appears to show the use of thermobaric weapons by Putin-backed Wagner assassins as fiery explosions can be seen. It comes as 10 million Ukrainians have been left without electricity according to Volodymyr Zelensky. During his nightly address, the President said: “There are emergency shutdowns in addition to planned, stabilization ones. “Currently, more than 10 million Ukrainians are without electricity. Most of them are in the Vinnytsia region, Odesa region, Sumy region and Kyiv.” Read our Ukraine-Russia live blog below for the latest updates…