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Tag Archives: Ukraine
Ukrainian Private Military Companies (PMCs) to be legalised?
Ukrainian Private Military Companies (PMCs) to be legalised? April 7, 2018 by Nikolai Holmov 0 Comments It has been a long time since Odessa MP Evgene Deyde (or Dade) was mentioned… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukrainian companies face blacklist for providing planes to sanctioned Syrian airline
Ukrainian companies face blacklist for providing planes to sanctioned Syrian airline By Illia Ponomarenko. Published April 8. Updated April 8 at 2:30 pm An Airbus airplane parked at an airport. Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian ‘mercenary’ gets state award from Putin for fighting in Donbas
28.02.2018 | Halya Coynash Russian ‘mercenary’ gets state award from Putin for fighting in Donbas Dmitry Avdiyenko award, from the video One of 26 tank drivers from the so-called Wagner private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Did Moscow intentionally send Russian mercenaries to their deaths in Syria to solve a problem in Donbas?
February 23, 2018 Analysis Did Moscow intentionally send Russian mercenaries to their deaths in Syria to solve a problem in Donbas? By Paul Goble Among the most unpleasant aspects of following… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s “ghost” armies and the “heroes of the Russian spring” in Ukraine
Russia’s “ghost” armies and the “heroes of the Russian spring” in Ukraine Wagner mercenaries, a Russian private military company operating in Syria 2018/02/27 – 16:09 • Analysis & Opinion, Russia,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukrainians fight and die among Russian Wagner mercenaries
Ukrainians fight and die among Russian Wagner mercenaries By Oksana Grytsenko, Veronika Melkozerova. Published Feb. 27. Updated Feb. 27 at 4:56 pm Russian soldiers march to a military jet to be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Identical statues to Russia’s “Wagner” mercenaries erected in Syria, occupied Donbas
Identical statues to Russia’s “Wagner” mercenaries erected in Syria, occupied Donbas A statue to a Russian mercenary, likely from the “Wagner” PMC, in Ukraine (left) and Syria (right). Photo collage: Euromaidan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Moscow preparing to replace its forces in Donbas with ‘private’ military ones, Kyiv analyst suggests
Moscow preparing to replace its forces in Donbas with ‘private’ military ones, Kyiv analyst suggests By Paul Goble The Russian Duma is expected to take up draft legislation regularizing the status… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SBU releases intercepted comms between PMC Wagner chief, Russian army General on Donbas incursion
SBU releases intercepted comms between PMC Wagner chief, Russian army General on Donbas incursion 09:00, 23 January 2018 War 1701 0 The Security Service of Ukraine, the SBU, has uploaded on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cyber Mercenaries and the Crisis in Ukraine
from Net Politics and Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program Cyber Mercenaries and the Crisis in Ukraine Many states outsource their cyber operations to non-state actors, with varying degrees of control over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading