Wagner
Putin says ‘fragments of hand grenades’ found in remains of dead on Wagner boss’s crashed plane
World
October 6, 2023
Putin says ‘fragments of hand grenades’ found in remains of dead on Wagner boss’s crashed plane
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Thursday that it was not an “external” attack that crashed the plane carrying…
Wagner forces have not withdrawn from Africa in ‘meaningful’ numbers, defense official says
World
September 25, 2023
Wagner forces have not withdrawn from Africa in ‘meaningful’ numbers, defense official says
Djibouti CNN — The US has not seen a withdrawal of Wagner forces from Africa “in any substantial or meaningful…
Wagner chief Prigozhin confirmed dead by Russian authorities after genetic tests
World
August 28, 2023
Wagner chief Prigozhin confirmed dead by Russian authorities after genetic tests
Russian investigators have confirmed that Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was among the 10 people killed when their plane crashed Wednesday,…
Boris Johnson: ‘Prigozhin’s last thought was ‘Putin!’’
World
August 27, 2023
Boris Johnson: ‘Prigozhin’s last thought was ‘Putin!’’
CNN — Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has alleged that Russian President Vladimir Putin “must have killed” Wagner boss…
Can Wagner survive, even if Prigozhin didn’t?
World
August 26, 2023
Can Wagner survive, even if Prigozhin didn’t?
CNN — Yevgeny Prigozhin turned the Wagner Group from a shadowy band of mercenaries into a feared military powerhouse operating…
Where in the world is Wagner warlord Prigozhin? At large and in charge, apparently
World
August 13, 2023
Where in the world is Wagner warlord Prigozhin? At large and in charge, apparently
CNN — Late last week, imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was handed a harsh judgment: After a court hit…
Wagner troops moving towards Polish border and could try sneaking across, PM says
World
July 30, 2023
Wagner troops moving towards Polish border and could try sneaking across, PM says
CNN — More than 100 troops from the Russian mercenary group Wagner are moving towards a thin strip of land…
UK government heavily criticized for underestimating Wagner group
World
July 26, 2023
UK government heavily criticized for underestimating Wagner group
London CNN — The United Kingdom’s government has been heavily criticized for underestimating Russia’s Wagner private military company (PMC) for…
What we know about Andrey Troshev, the man Putin proposed as the new Wagner boss
World
July 19, 2023
What we know about Andrey Troshev, the man Putin proposed as the new Wagner boss
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed to Wagner Group fighters that a senior mercenary named Andrey Troshev now…
Wagner ‘does not exist’: Why Putin claims a rift in the mercenary group
World
July 15, 2023
Wagner ‘does not exist’: Why Putin claims a rift in the mercenary group
CNN — Now you see Wagner, now you don’t. Weeks after an armed uprising by the Russian mercenary group Wagner…