Author Archives: David Isenberg

After Prigozhin’s death, a high-stakes scramble for his empire

After Prigozhin’s death, a high-stakes scramble for his empire An impromptu memorial for Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group who died in a plane crash in Russia, in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Inflection Point for Africa-Russia Relations after Prigozhin’s Death

Inflection Point for Africa-Russia Relations after Prigozhin’s Death By Joseph Siegle September 6, 2023 By taking over the operations of the Wagner Group after the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russia loses… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Up to €3,400 per month: Meet the Spanish company recruiting fighters for Ukraine

Up to €3,400 per month: Meet the Spanish company recruiting fighters for Ukraine By Laura Llach Published on 08/09/2023 – 06:30•Updated 10:02 A Spanish company recruiting volunteers to fight in Ukraine claims… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Wagner Out, Redut In! New Private Military Company Rises In Russia Under The Direct Control Of Kremlin?

Wagner Out, Redut In! New Private Military Company Rises In Russia Under The Direct Control Of Kremlin? By NC Bipindra –September 7, 2023 A new Private Military Company (PMC) is rising… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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After death of Russia’s Wagner chief, what happens to his mercenary army?

After death of Russia’s Wagner chief, what happens to his mercenary army? In an image from video provided this summer by the Razgruzka_Vagnera channel on the Telegram app, leader Yevgeny Prigozhin… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Death and Wagner’s Future in Africa

Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Death and Wagner’s Future in Africa OpinionBy Fuat Emir Sefkatli September 11, 2023 Prigozhin left behind a semi-independent criminal security agency in Africa and for Russia, the economic and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Russian Disinformation Network Remains Active in Africa Despite Account Removals

Russian Disinformation Network Remains Active in Africa Despite Account Removals A disinformation network in French-speaking African countries linked to the Wagner Group is spreading social and news media content supportive of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Cuba Investigates Alleged Recruitment of its Citizens to Fight for Russia

Cuba Investigates Alleged Recruitment of its Citizens to Fight for Russia Published: 06 September 2023 Written by Zdravko Ljubas Cuban authorities have discovered human trafficking activities aimed at recruiting Cubans as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Top Russian General Detained After Wagner Mutiny Is Released

Top Russian General Detained After Wagner Mutiny Is Released Gen. Sergei Surovikin, who was seen as an ally of the mercenary leader Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, has re-emerged in public. In a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Another Russian mercenary group shows discontent with the Kremlin: ‘A sign of more to come’

Another Russian mercenary group shows discontent with the Kremlin: ‘A sign of more to come’ At the end of August, Ukraine declared it had finally managed to pierce Russia’s first line… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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