Monthly Archives: February 2018

SBU identifies over 40 Ukrainians in Wagner PMC

SBU identifies over 40 Ukrainians in Wagner PMC Ukrainians were called the Carpathians group. Photo: EPA/UPG The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has identified almost 40 citizens of Ukraine in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Video, Audio Reveal the Skirmish Between U.S. and Russian Forces in Syria That the Kremlin Says Didn’t Happen

Video, Audio Reveal the Skirmish Between U.S. and Russian Forces in Syria That the Kremlin Says Didn’t Happen Posted at 3:30 pm on February 25, 2018 by Susan Wright  Ok. This… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Syria war: Who are Russia’s shadowy Wagner mercenaries?

Syria war: Who are Russia’s shadowy Wagner mercenaries? 23 February 2018 Related Topics Syrian civil war Image copyright AFP Image caption Syrian government forces (pictured) are helped by heavy Russian firepower… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Failed offensive at Deir Ezzor was planned by Wagner PMC Chief of Operations Sergei Kim

Failed offensive at Deir Ezzor was planned by Wagner PMC Chief of Operations Sergei Kim on 02/20/2018 | | News | Syria InformNapalm international intelligence community, together with the team of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Russian Attack on US Troops in Syria Elicits Deafening Silence from Politicians and Press

Russian Attack on US Troops in Syria Elicits Deafening Silence from Politicians and Press by Michael J. Totten World Affairs February 22, 2018 Originally published under the title “The Russian Attack… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Russian journalists dig up employment records showing that the ‘Wagner’ PMC employs 3,602 people

Russian journalists dig up employment records showing that the ‘Wagner’ PMC employs 3,602 people Republic 08:17, 21 february 2018 The “Wagner” private military company has at least 3,602 combatants on its payroll,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Privatising while Rome burns: Why we need a moratorium on outsourcing

Privatising while Rome burns: Why we need a moratorium on outsourcing Josiah Mortimer 31 January, 2018 (4 weeks ago) As the MoD launch plans to flog off their fire service, unions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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White House Considers Citing Russian Deaths in Syria as Sign of U.S. Resolve

White House Considers Citing Russian Deaths in Syria as Sign of U.S. Resolve By Jennifer Jacobs February 21, 2018, 12:09 PM EST Trump’s spokeswoman makes oblique reference to Syria battle More… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Cossack Fighter Laments Russian ‘Utilization’ Of Mercenaries In Syria

Cossack Fighter Laments Russian ‘Utilization’ Of Mercenaries In Syria PETERSBURG, Russia — Russia is abuzz with media reports that dozens — perhaps hundreds, by some accounts — of Russian mercenaries were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The business of war: Russian mercenaries in Syria

The business of war: Russian mercenaries in Syria © Screengrab of the FRANCE 24 exclusive video Video by Elena VOLOCHINE Text by FRANCE 24 Latest update : 2018-02-23 A paramilitary chief… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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