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How the U.S. Has Struggled to Stop the Growth of a Shadowy Russian Private Army

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How the U.S. Has Struggled to Stop the Growth of a Shadowy Russian Private Army Vladimir Putin has increasingly relied on the Wagner Group, a private and unaccountable army with a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Argentine volunteers enlisting to join International Legion to defend Ukraine

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Argentine volunteers enlisting to join International Legion to defend Ukraine Many are willing to pay for the 8,000-mile journey themselves if it means helping the Ukrainian people. James Francis Whitehead /… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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This Retired Cavalry Scout Says He’s Been Vetting – and Helping – Recruits for Ukraine’s Foreign Legion

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This Retired Cavalry Scout Says He’s Been Vetting – and Helping – Recruits for Ukraine’s Foreign Legion A man carries combat gear as he leaves Poland to fight in Ukraine, at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Georgian Legion (Ukraine)

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Georgian Legion (Ukraine) 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine War in Donbas Siege of Mariupol From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Georgian National Legion Ukrainian: Грузинський національний легіон Georgian: ქართული ლეგიონი Unit insignia You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Collapse of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces: An Assessment of the Factors That Led to Its Demise.

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SIGAR released its latest evaluation report, Collapse of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces: An Assessment of the Factors That Led to Its Demise.   This interim report, based in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Hackers ‘from UAE targeted NUMBER 10 with spyware that can allow 24-hour surveillance of messages, photos and calls in alarming security breach’

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Hackers ‘from UAE targeted NUMBER 10 with spyware that can allow 24-hour surveillance of messages, photos and calls in alarming security breach’ Pegasus spyware is claimed to have been found on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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NSO turns to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit

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NSO turns to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit Ivan Radic CC BY 2.0 Read more The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group is turning to the U.S. Supreme Court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Thousands of Wagner Group mercenaries believed killed in Ukraine, MPs told

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Thousands of Wagner Group mercenaries believed killed in Ukraine, MPs told Christo Grozev, executive director of the Bellingcat investigative website, gave evidence to the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee. 19th April 2022… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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A military housing company kept committing fraud after pleading guilty to fraud, Senate report finds

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A military housing company kept committing fraud after pleading guilty to fraud, Senate report finds “[T]he subcommittee has found that Balfour’s failures … did not end when it pled guilty to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ethiopians queue up to volunteer for Russia’s fight in Ukraine

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April 21, 202212:54 PM EDTLast Ethiopians queue up to volunteer for Russia’s fight in Ukraine By Dawit Endeshaw Summary Volunteers asked for proof of military service Russia denies recruiting fighters to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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