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Feb 18, 2023 · 02/18/2023 07:00 AM EST. American and European allies are mobilizing to thwart the rapid expansion of the Russian paramilitary group known as Wagner, run by a Putin-affiliated oligarch, as it...
5 days ago · Wagner Group, Russian mercenary group that has conducted military operations around the world on behalf of the Russian government. Although private military companies are illegal in Russia, extensive ties between Wagner and Russian military and intelligence structures have long been assumed.
Jun 24, 2023 · Wagner is actually a group of entities that operate as a private military company, or PMC. These PMCs can be hired by governments for security or combat services. They aren't uncommon: The...
2023 Wagner Group plane crash. / 57.74778°N 33.95417°E / 57.74778; 33.95417. On 23 August 2023, an Embraer Legacy 600 business jet crashed near Kuzhenkino in Tver Oblast, approximately 100 kilometres (60 mi) north of its departure point in Moscow. Among the ten victims were Yevgeny Prigozhin, Dmitry Utkin and Valery Chekalov, the key ...
3 days ago · The thousands of the former Wagner forces have splintered into at least four groups, according to two U.S. officials granted anonymity to discuss sensitive intelligence matters. By mixing the ...
Apr 24, 2024 · On Wednesday, a court in the city of Kirov in western Russia sentenced a former Wagner Group fighter to 22 years in prison after he was found guilty of raping and killing an elderly woman. He was ...
5 days ago · Court documents allege that suspect Dylan Earl, from Leicestershire in central England, was connected to the proscribed terrorist group the Wagner Group, the U.K.'s domestic Press Association news ...
