In its latest intelligence update, the British Defense Ministry says that the Wagner Group, currently banned from recruiting more prisoners in Russia, is expected to release thousands of convicts recruited last fall, which is likely to...
Russian forces have changed their assault tactics after experiencing failures with the current offensive structure. A Ukrainian military officer (in reserve) with a pen name Tatarigami analyzes the latest tactical decisions of the Russian...
In occupied Melitopol, Wagner mercenaries began the recruitment of locals to fight in Bakhmut, as reported by the mayor of Melitopol, Ivan Fedorov, during the national live telethon. Currently, Russian forces are stationed throughout...
About half of the prisoners recruited and deployed to Ukraine by the Russian mercenary group Wagner have likely become casualties and the new initiatives are unlikely to make up for the loss of the convict recruit pipeline, according to...
Russian Wagner troops have likely captured Dubovo-Vasylivka village (6km northwest of Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast) on 9 March, Wagner Group manager Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed, and ISW confirmed. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces in Bakhmut remain in...
Russia is recruiting young Palestinians and Syrians for the war against Ukraine. Russia has already sent approximately 300 persons to the combat zone, as reported by The Media Line (TML) and the Telegram channel of Radio Liberty....
Yevgeny Prigozhin is close to Putin’s confidant, managing Russian leading private military company Wagner, which recruited thousands of Russian prisoners for war in Ukraine. During the interview, Prigozhin said that the lack of...
43 white buses with presumably Russian Wagner recruits were spotted in Russia-occupied Ukrainian city of Melitopol, heading towards Zaporizhzhia frontline Off-road vehicles with PMC Wagner markings accompanied the column, Melitopol mayor...
In its latest intelligence update, the British Defense Ministry estimates Russia’s casualties during its all-out war in Ukraine at 175,000-200,000, which includes approximately 40,000-60,000 killed. The Wagner group’s...
Rivalry between the leader of the Wagner private military company Yevgeny Prigozhin and the Russian Defense Ministry was likely a key factor behind the termination of Wagner’s prisoner recruitment scheme, the British Defense...
In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukrainian territory in the Donbas, soldiers who had lost limbs in battle were seen for the first time in public as they returned home. Since the full-on invasion by Russia in February 2022, the...