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Sowing discord: How Russia engages in African revolts to cement its influence

Sowing discord: How Russia engages in African revolts to cement its influence Marina Dulneva 13 March 2024 The BBC has obtained internal documents outlining the Russian government’s strategy in Africa. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A Mixed Picture: How Mali Views the Wagner Group

A Mixed Picture: How Mali Views the Wagner Group Dr Antonio Giustozzi 27 March 20248 Minute Read Despite the death of its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Wagner Group’s operations in Mali… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Hyderabad youth duped into joining Wagner Group dies in warzone DC Correspondent 6 March 2024 2:32 PM

Hyderabad youth duped into joining Wagner Group dies in warzone DC Correspondent 6 March 2024 2:32 PM Hyderabad youth duped into joining Wagner Group dies in warzone Mohammed Asfan, a resident… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Russian Military Intelligence Takes Over Wagner Operations in Libya

Russian Military Intelligence Takes Over Wagner Operations in Libya Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 21 Issue: 38 By: Andrew McGregor March 12, 2024 05:37 PM Age: 2 months (Source: Russian Military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Russian Mercenaries Hunt the African Warlord America Couldn’t Catch

Russian Mercenaries Hunt the African Warlord America Couldn’t Catch Wagner’s hunt for Joseph Kony shows the Kremlin’s reach is expanding across Africa, as Washington’s strategy on the continent unravels April 27,… 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

From Mercenary to Legitimate Actor? Russian Discourses on Private Military Companies Author: Larsen, Karen Philippa Author Affiliation: U of Copenhagen Source: Post-Soviet Affairs, November 2023, v. 39, iss. 6, pp. 420-39 Publication Date:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Wagner Group After the Death of Yevgeny Prigozhin 

The Wagner Group After the Death of Yevgeny Prigozhin  Full Text Listen Firmer Kremlin control over the Wagner Group means its fighters are likely to focus more on deployments in Africa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Putin Allies Quietly Gathering Private Armies

Putin Allies Quietly Gathering Private Armies Published Mar 05, 2024 at 9:47 AM EST   Current Time 0:32 / Duration 1:00 Ex-Wagner Fighters Are Rampaging In Russia By Isabel van Brugen Reporter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Why Russia’s Elite Are Building Their Very Own Private Armies

Why Russia’s Elite Are Building Their Very Own Private Armies TROUBLED WATERS Russian oligarchs and state-owned companies are turning to a new kind of venture: running private military groups and training… 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

Africa Last Updated: Feb 7, 2024 – 1:42:03 PM Putin’s Private Army Accused of Massacring Dozens to Seize Gold Mine By Philip Obaji Jr., The Daily Beast, 24/12/23 Jan 3, 2024… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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