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White House declassifies intel suggesting Wagner Group is preparing to provide air defense capability to Hezbollah or Iran
White House declassifies intel suggesting Wagner Group is preparing to provide air defense capability to Hezbollah or Iran By Natasha Bertrand, CNN 3 minute read Published 1:36 PM EST, Tue November… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Battle for Influence Rages in Heart of Wagner’s Operations in Africa
Wagner mercenaries this fall at a former United Nations base on the edge of Bouar, Central African Republic. Battle for Influence Rages in Heart of Wagner’s Operations in Africa The death… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Wagner mercenaries spotted at Lyman-Kupiansk contact line
Ukrayinska Pravda Former Wagner mercenaries spotted at Lyman-Kupiansk contact line Ukrainska Pravda Mon, November 27, 2023 at 5:19 AM EST·1 min read Former Wagner mercenaries who have returned from Belarus have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Redut Private Military Company recruits women into assault units for war
Ukrayinska Pravda Russian Redut Private Military Company recruits women into assault units for war Ukrainska Pravda Tue, November 28, 2023 at 5:58 AM EST·2 min read The battalion of Russian mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Anatomy of Prigozhin’s Mutiny and the Future of Russia’s Mercenary Industry
The Anatomy of Prigozhin’s Mutiny and the Future of Russia’s Mercenary Industry You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
The Wagner Group in Africa: Russia’s Quasi-State Agent of Influence
The Wagner Group in Africa: Russia’s Quasi-State Agent of Influence Elena Pokalova Received 11 Feb 2023, Accepted 25 Jun 2023, Published online: 02 Jul 2023Abstract Russia’s Wagner Group has attracted a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Other Imperialism: Russia’s Mercenaries Abroad
The Other Imperialism: Russia’s Mercenaries Abroad Alfred W. McCoy 10/19/2023 ( Tomdispatch.com ) – One of modern history’s major empires is falling apart right now, right before our eyes. Yet precious… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 20, 2023
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 20, 2023 Nov 20, 2023 – ISW Press Download the PDF Nicole Wolkov, Christina Harward, Grace Mappes, Karolina Hird, and Frederick W. Kagan November 20, 2023,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
First photos of Wagner Group operating in Mali hit social media
First photos of Wagner Group operating in Mali hit social media The Malian army took back the town of Kidal from a coalition of Tuareg separatists known as the Permanent Strategic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Wagner Mercenaries Detained In Daghestan On Kidnapping Charge
Former Wagner Mercenaries Detained In Daghestan On Kidnapping Charge Two former Wagner mercenaries recruited from penal colonies who recently returned from the war in Ukraine were detained in Russia’s North Caucasus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading