Putin appoints Wagner chief to lead troops in Ukraine
Andrei Troshev é um militar aposentado que teve papel de liderança no grupo Wagner desde sua criação, em 2014
Can the Wagner Group be classified as terrorists?
The UK wants to include a Russian paramilitary company on the list of terrorist organizations. Other countries are hesitant to adopt the same measure. (DW) Torture, murder, looting – the…
Accident or revenge? Press announces the death of the head of the Wagner group
The main newspapers on Thursday (24) carried headlines about the alleged death of the head of the Wagner paramilitary group, Yevgueni Prigozhin. Russian news agencies indicate that he is listed…
Founder of the Wagner group says in video that he is fighting for a “freer” Africa
The founder of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner, Yevgueni Prigozhin, said in a video released on Monday (21) that he is in Africa, alongside several fighters, to make the continent…
General’s resignation exposes new fissures in Russian army
A military officer who served in occupied Ukraine said he was fired after venting his anger at Russia’s Defense Ministry. At the same time, the newspaper points out that the…
Kremlin says Putin met Prigohzin after riot
Russian government confirms meeting with Wagner Group chief and other commanders five days after mercenary uprising. (DW) Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and other…
Wagner Group: Satellite images indicate activity at Belarus military base
Wagner Group still recruiting even after rebellion, BBC investigation finds (BBC) Satellite images appear to show activity at an abandoned military base in Belarus, amid speculation about the relocation of…
Russian generals disappear from sight after mutiny
Commander and vice commander of war operations in Ukraine were no longer seen in public after Wagner Group mutiny. Website says one of them, Serguei Surovikin, was reportedly arrested. Kremlin…
General knew of Prigozhin’s rebellion plans, NYT says
US newspaper points out that a top Russian commander of the war in Ukraine was informed of the Wagner Group leader’s mutiny plans. Kremlin calls report speculation. (DW) Russian General…
How the Wagner Group’s rebellion is viewed in Russia
Revolt by Wagner Group leader generates fear and insecurity. State press tries to explain how the leader of the rebellious militia went from traitor to amnesty. (DW) Last weekend, many…
Putin resurfaces after attempted rebellion in Russia; Prigozhin remains under investigation
Russian President Vladimir Putin reappeared on Monday (26) in a video released by the Kremlin in which he speaks for the first time since the foiled rebellion led by the…
Almost 10,000 prisoners recruited by Wagner group have died in Ukraine, says its leader
(AFP) Nearly 10,000 of the 50,000 prisoners recruited from Russian prisons by the Wagner paramilitary group died in Ukraine, where they were on the front lines in the bloody battle…