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The Wagner Group (Russian: Группа Вагнера, tr. Gruppa Vagnera ), officially known as PMC Wagner [9] (Russian: ЧВК «Вагнер», tr. ChVK «Vagner» [63] ), is a Russian state-funded [64] private military company (PMC) controlled until 2023 by Yevgeny Prigozhin, a former close ally of Russia's president Vladimir Putin.
Murder of Yevgeny Nuzhin. Yevgeny Anatolyevich Nuzhin ( Russian: Евгений Анатольевич Нужин; 1967 – November 2022) was a convicted Russian murderer who enlisted in Wagner Group during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine . He was a prisoner of war in Ukraine and was later summarily executed by the Wagner Group for ...
Wagner mercenaries have died fighting alongside pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine and in a bloody battle with U.S. forces while boosting the Assad regime in Syria. They are also active in ...
The account of the Wagner Group’s alleged interest in Haiti, only 800 miles south of Florida, is one of several references to the mercenaries in the trove of Pentagon documents that surfaced ...
The mutiny led by the Wagner Group's Yevgeny Prigozhin dented Putin's authority in Russia, but he's still in charge — and still pursuing his brutal war against Ukraine. Column: Bizarre standoff ...
The Wagner Group, also known as PMC Wagner, [1] a Russian paramilitary organization [1] also described as a private military company (PMC), a network of mercenaries, [1] [2] and a de facto unit of the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) or Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU, [3] has conducted operations in Ukraine since early 2014.
The Russian mercenary group known as Wagner is helping government forces in central and northern Mali carry out raids and drone strikes that have killed scores of civilians, including many ...
Wagner Group mercenaries in Koundjili, Central African Republic, May 2019. The Wagner Group, also known as the Africa Corps in Africa, is a Russian paramilitary organization also described as a private military company (PMC), a network of mercenaries, and a de facto unit of the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) or Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU.