Author Archives: David Isenberg

US issues sanctions on companies over Wagner Group links

US issues sanctions on companies over Wagner Group links The United States unveiled sanctions Friday on two companies over their roles supporting Russian mercenaries the Wagner Group, noting that Moscow has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Chinese Mercenaries Spotted Fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Chinese Mercenaries Spotted Fighting for Russia in Ukraine Published Mar 07, 2024 at 5:04 AM EST Current Time 0:18 / Duration 0:45 Russia Enlisting Syrian Mercenaries For ‘Meat Assaults’ In Ukraine: Kyiv By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘I Realize I May Never Come Back’: Moldovan Mercenaries Join Russian Units In Ukraine

March 04, 2024 16:38 GMT ‘I Realize I May Never Come Back’: Moldovan Mercenaries Join Russian Units In Ukraine By RFE/RL’s Moldovan Service and Tony Wesolowsky Russian recruits take a bus near… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Turning migrant labour into mercenaries

Turning migrant labour into mercenaries Let them build the topless towers of the world, not kill strangers for money in conflict zones Updated At: Mar 09, 2024 05:42 AM (IST) 3173… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Inside Kinshasa’s plan to hire American mercenaries to fight M23

News Inside Kinshasa’s plan to hire American mercenaries to fight M23 Some of the mercenaries fighting alongside FARDC against M23. In 2023, DR Congo’s authorities sought to hire 2,500 military contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US could use private contractors in ‘high-risk’ maritime aid to Gaza operation

US could use private contractors in ‘high-risk’ maritime aid to Gaza operation ‘This is an extremely hostile environment where you would have to put armed contractors on the ground with a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Arab mercenaries in the Russian-Ukrainian war

The Blogs Meszár Tárik Eurasia Center of John von Neumann University; MCC PhD Program Arab mercenaries in the Russian-Ukrainian war Feb 25, 2024, 11:15 PM Please note that the posts on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Where has the Wagner Group gone?https://theweek.com/defence/where-has-the-wagner-group-gone

today’s big question Where has the Wagner Group gone? Kremlin takes control of Russian mercenaries after aborted mutiny and death of leadership  The Wagner Group has effectively been rebranded as the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Wagner in Africa: How the Russian mercenary group has rebranded

Wagner in Africa: How the Russian mercenary group has rebranded 20 February 2024 By Joe Inwood & Jake Tacchi,BBC Newsnight & BBC Eye Investigations AFP Russia is offering governments in Africa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ukraine opens National Guard service to foreigners under new decree

Ukraine opens National Guard service to foreigners under new decree The New Voice of Ukraine 22 February 2024·1-min read Volodymyr Zelensky President of Ukraine since 2019 Fighters of the Spartan National… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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