Two former fighters from the Russian private military company Wagner have spoken of their horrific experiences on the battlefield in eastern Ukraine and how anyone who hesitated was immediately shot by their own commanders, CNN reports. The Wagner Group is an unofficial armed group...
On January 21, the head of the Russian PMC Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, published a short letter addressed to the White House. In it, the oligarch is interested in what crime his group is accused of, that Washington has announced new sanctions against his private military company. Yahoo! writes about it. Representative…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has designated the Russian mercenary organization, the private military company (PMC) Wagner, as a transnational criminal organization and will impose additional sanctions next week against the PMC and its network around the world. CNN writes about it. “These actions recognize a transcontinental threat that…
The other day, the press reported that the American Paul Whelan, who is serving a sentence in a Russian colony on charges of espionage, ended up in a prison hospital. According to the American media, his brother David, Paul is alive, but his state of health is unknown. Sunday David...
Supporters of Alexei Navalny, who make the Popular Politics channel, published a video in which businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, who is close to Vladimir Putin, recruits prisoners for the Wagner PMC (private military company) to participate in the war in Ukraine. The Meduza edition made a transcript of his speech. Which one exactly…