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www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
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Takeaways from AP's report on Russian and U.S. influence in Central African Republic

The Central African Republic is a critical battleground in the geopolitical struggle between Russia and the U.S. following the fallout from Prigozhin's rebellion. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
SF LGBT

A Russian murder convict joined Wagner, went home, killed again, then got out a 2nd time by joining the army: rights group

A convicted murderer was released twice by Russian authorities to fight in Ukraine, despite committing further violent crimes. [ more ]
www.dw.com
7 months ago
Europe news

After Wagner, Russia makes new military plans in Africa DW 02/09/2024

Russia has sent 100 military staff to Burkina Faso to help protect the country's military junta leader and the general public from terrorist attacks.
The new unit, called the Russian Africa Corps, will be directly subordinate to Russia's Defense Ministry and will take over from the defunct Wagner Group. [ more ]
www.dw.com
7 months ago
Europe news

Russia's new military plans in Africa DW 02/09/2024

Russia has deployed 100 military staff to Burkina Faso to assist the military junta and protect against terrorist attacks.
These soldiers will be taking over from the Wagner Group, a private military contractor, and will be directly accountable to the Russian Ministry of Defense. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Year After Failed Mutiny, Russia Tightens Grip on Wagner Units in Africa

Russia covertly controlled Wagner group's activities in Africa, redistributing assets to Kremlin branches after Prigozhin's mutiny. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Takeaways from AP's report on Russian and U.S. influence in Central African Republic

The Central African Republic is a critical battleground in the geopolitical struggle between Russia and the U.S. following the fallout from Prigozhin's rebellion. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
SF LGBT

A Russian murder convict joined Wagner, went home, killed again, then got out a 2nd time by joining the army: rights group

A convicted murderer was released twice by Russian authorities to fight in Ukraine, despite committing further violent crimes. [ more ]
www.dw.com
7 months ago
Europe news

After Wagner, Russia makes new military plans in Africa DW 02/09/2024

Russia has sent 100 military staff to Burkina Faso to help protect the country's military junta leader and the general public from terrorist attacks.
The new unit, called the Russian Africa Corps, will be directly subordinate to Russia's Defense Ministry and will take over from the defunct Wagner Group. [ more ]
www.dw.com
7 months ago
Europe news

Russia's new military plans in Africa DW 02/09/2024

Russia has deployed 100 military staff to Burkina Faso to assist the military junta and protect against terrorist attacks.
These soldiers will be taking over from the Wagner Group, a private military contractor, and will be directly accountable to the Russian Ministry of Defense. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Year After Failed Mutiny, Russia Tightens Grip on Wagner Units in Africa

Russia covertly controlled Wagner group's activities in Africa, redistributing assets to Kremlin branches after Prigozhin's mutiny. [ more ]
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english.elpais.com
1 month ago
SF LGBT

Ukraine's alleged support for Tuareg rebels fighting Wagner mercenaries further poisons Sahel conflict

Ukraine's involvement in supporting Tuareg rebels marks a significant shift in the Sahel conflict, mirroring Cold War tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
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Belarus is assembling a 'significant number' of military personnel on Ukraine's border - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Belarus is amassing troops near the Ukrainian border, raising significant security concerns.
Ukraine warns Belarus against actions that could violate its sovereignty and threaten regional stability. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine military intelligence claims involvement in deadly Wagner ambush in Mali

Ukraine's military intelligence agency was involved in an ambush killing Wagner fighters in Mali, showcasing their involvement in conflicts far from Ukraine. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
SF LGBT

Ukraine's alleged support for Tuareg rebels fighting Wagner mercenaries further poisons Sahel conflict

Ukraine's involvement in supporting Tuareg rebels marks a significant shift in the Sahel conflict, mirroring Cold War tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Europe news

Belarus is assembling a 'significant number' of military personnel on Ukraine's border - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Belarus is amassing troops near the Ukrainian border, raising significant security concerns.
Ukraine warns Belarus against actions that could violate its sovereignty and threaten regional stability. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine military intelligence claims involvement in deadly Wagner ambush in Mali

Ukraine's military intelligence agency was involved in an ambush killing Wagner fighters in Mali, showcasing their involvement in conflicts far from Ukraine. [ more ]
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The Atlantic
10 months ago
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How I Lost the Russia That Never Was

Workers were pouring concrete over a Wagner cemetery near the southern Russian city of Samara as punishment for the private army's mutiny.
Thousands of Wagner soldiers died in the invasion of Ukraine, but their graves have been forgotten and destroyed by the Russian authorities.
President Vladimir Putin initially hailed the Wagner soldiers as heroes, but later had their graves paved over and crosses knocked down. [ more ]
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