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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Category Archives: Russia
The sister of a Russian prisoner who fought and died in Ukraine didn’t even know her brother was in the war until a reporter told her
The sister of a Russian prisoner who fought and died in Ukraine didn’t even know her brother was in the war until a reporter told her Chris Panella Jan 26, 2023,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Wagner opened the door for me’ How a convicted murderer became a decorated ‘war hero’ in Russia
‘Wagner opened the door for me’ How a convicted murderer became a decorated ‘war hero’ in Russia 1:16 pm, January 24, 2023 Source: Holod Story by Nina Abrosimova. Abridged translation by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 28, 2023
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 28, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 – Press ISW Download the PDF George Barros, Kateryna Stepanenko, Riley Bailey, Grace Mappes, Angela Howard, and Frederick W. Kagan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 26, 2023
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 26, 2023 Jan 26, 2023 – Press ISW Download the PDF Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 26, 2023 … A recent altercation between Wagner Group financier… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Imagery Shows How a Cemetery for Russian Mercenaries Is Expanding
Russia-Ukraine War visual investigations Imagery Shows How a Cemetery for Russian Mercenaries Is Expanding Recent satellite imagery and video footage offer a rare look at combat fatalities sustained by the Wagner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group boss hits out at failure to recognize role in Soledar fighting
Wagner Group boss hits out at failure to recognize role in Soledar fighting Claim is yet another sign of the growing tensions in the Russian military ranks. “They are constantly trying… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian military contractor claims to have found body of missing British aid worker in Ukraine
Russian military contractor claims to have found body of missing British aid worker in Ukraine Ukraine War in Europe Russia Thursday 12 January 2023 at 1:00pm Ukraine’s national police said Andrew… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Wagner private military company recruiting political prisoners from Chechnya – Defense Intelligence
05 January 2023, Thursday, 11:16 426 Russian Wagner private military company recruiting political prisoners from Chechnya – Defense Intelligence Роман Ваніян The Russian Wagner private military company began recruiting prisoners from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US-trained Afghan commandos are fighting in Ukraine. Some are there for the pay. Others are there for revenge.
US-trained Afghan commandos are fighting in Ukraine. Some are there for the pay. Others are there for revenge. Antonio Giustozzi, World Politics Review Jan 4, 2023, 10:43 AM Members of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US blasts Wagner releasing convict-soldiers, enlisting from Chechen jails
Jerusalem Post World News US blasts Wagner releasing convict-soldiers, enlisting from Chechen jails State Department spokesman Ned Price condemned the practice of recruiting convicted criminals for battle in exchange for freedom… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading