Category Archives: Russia

Russian Mercenary Leader’s War Of Words With Moscow’s Military Brass Deepens Amid Fighting In Bakhmut

Posted on January 4, 2024 by David Isenberg

Ukrainian soldier in trench near Bakhmut, Donbas in Ukraine. Photo Credit: Mil.gov.ua, Wikipedia Commons Russian Mercenary Leader’s War Of Words With Moscow’s Military Brass Deepens Amid Fighting In Bakhmut January 1,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia Puts ‘Escapees’ From Vagner Mercenary Camp In Ukraine On Wanted List

Posted on January 4, 2024 by David Isenberg

January 02, 2023 By RFE/RL’s Russian Service Russia Puts ‘Escapees’ From Vagner Mercenary Camp In Ukraine On Wanted List Vagner group head and Putin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin said “a lot of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Putin’s Chef’ Yevgeny Prigozhin Admits His Mercenaries Hit Dead End in Bakhmut

Posted on January 4, 2024 by David Isenberg

MOMENT OF TRUTH? Yevgeny Prigozhin tried to make excuses for Wagner’s failure to take Bakhmut, claiming Ukraine’s “500 lines of defense” have been impossible to penetrate. Allison Quinn News Editor Published Jan.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Vladimir Putin’s mercenaries launch recruitment drive of murderers and sex offenders

Posted on January 4, 2024 by David Isenberg

Exclusive: Vladimir Putin’s mercenaries launch recruitment drive of murderers and sex offenders The Wagner Group, a private military organisation with deep ties to Russia, has launched another major recruitment drive to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia plans to recruit Africans for war in Ukraine

Posted on January 2, 2024 by David Isenberg

Home page | All news | Russia plans to recruit… Russia plans to recruit Africans for war in Ukraine #DefeatRussia December 28,2023   Russians are preparing an expedition to the African… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Rebellion, Death, and Uncertainty: Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Impact and Russia’s Future

Posted on January 2, 2024 by David Isenberg

Rebellion, Death, and Uncertainty: Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Impact and Russia’s Future By: BNN Correspondents Published: December 28, 2023 at 4:00 am EST In a series of unexpected events, Yevgeny Prigozhin, previously a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Lithuanian Citizen Detained at Vilnius Airport for Displaying Wagner Badge

Posted on January 2, 2024 by David Isenberg

Lithuanian Citizen Detained at Vilnius Airport for Displaying Wagner Badge By: Ebenezer Mensah Published: December 29, 2023 at 3:46 am EST | Updated: Dec 29, 2023 at 12:56 pm EST On… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia charges Six Danes with being mercenaries -Russian embassy

Posted on January 2, 2024 by David Isenberg

Russia charges Six Danes with being mercenaries -Russian embassy Reuters December 27, 202312:25 PM EST Updated 6 days ago COPENHAGEN, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Six Danes have been charged by Russia… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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From mercenary to legitimate actor? Russian discourses on private military companies

Posted on January 2, 2024 by David Isenberg

From mercenary to legitimate actor? Russian discourses on private military companies Karen Philippa Larsen Pages 420-439 | Received 12 Aug 2022, Accepted 25 Jul 2023, Published online: 21 Aug 2023ABSTRACT The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Putin’s Private Army Accused of Massacring Dozens to Seize Gold Mine

Posted on January 2, 2024 by David Isenberg

Putin’s Private Army Accused of Massacring Dozens to Seize Gold Mine Philip Obaji Jr. / The Daily Beats Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin may be dead, but witnesses say Russian paramilitaries in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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