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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
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
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
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
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
Russia in Africa: Prigozhin’s death exposes Putin’s real motives on the continent
Russia in Africa: Prigozhin’s death exposes Putin’s real motives on the continent Published: September 4, 2023 10.40am EDT Author Joseph Siegle Director of Research, Africa Center for Strategic Studies, University of Maryland… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Secret Belief Means Wagner’s Most Dangerous Men Won’t Back Down
Secret Belief Means Wagner’s Most Dangerous Men Won’t Back Down ‘SPIRITUAL CRUSADE’ The poorly understood Rodnovery pagan religion is at the heart of Wagner’s most notorious unit of fighters who want… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In Death, Prigozhin Becomes the Face of Late-Stage Putinism
In Death, Prigozhin Becomes the Face of Late-Stage Putinism The Wagner chief’s (likely) demise speaks to a much larger, troubling reality for the future of the Russian state. Cathy Young Sep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Another one of Putin’s close friends has accidentally died
Another one of Putin’s close friends has accidentally died This was so unexpected Laura K Aug 24, 2023 Vladimir Putin is mourning the loss of his best friend Yevgeny Prigozhin who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Prigozhin’s Assassination Was Business, Not Revenge
Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Prigozhin’s Assassination Was Business, Not Revenge The Wagner chief broke the deal struck with Putin for his survival. By Dmitri Alperovitch,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading