A UK court convicted three men for an arson attack targeting businesses linked to Ukraine, allegedly ordered by the Wagner Group. The attack occurred on March 20, 2024, at a warehouse in east London, where generators and Starlink satellite equipment intended for Ukraine were stored, resulting in approximately $1 million in damages. Two ringleaders pleaded guilty, affirming their actions were in favor of Russian interests. The Wagner Group, identified as a terrorist organization in the UK, has been implicated in various global conflicts and human rights violations.
Three men were found guilty of an arson attack against businesses linked to Ukraine, ordered by the banned Wagner Group paramilitary, causing substantial damage.
The arson targeted a warehouse in east London storing generators and satellite equipment bound for Ukraine, causing around $1 million in damage.
Prosecutors stated the attack involved planning by Wagner Group agents on behalf of Russian military intelligence, aiming against Ukrainian interests.
The Wagner Group, formed by Yevgeny Prigozhin, has a history of involvement in various conflicts, committing human rights abuses for Russian military objectives.
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