Read More 4 minute read Latest news Wagner owner Prigozhin eyes Africa after setbacks in Ukraine – Bloomberg Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Russian mercenary group Wagner, is reportedly preparing to scale back his private… byAlya Shandra
Read More 3 minute read Latest news Prigozhin continued efforts to legitimize his Wagner Group as a parastatal armed force – ISW Prigozhin complained on December 18 that the local St. Petersburg authorities refused to bury a Wagner Group fighter… byThink Tank
Read More 18 minute read Analysis From decade in prison to “Putin’s chef”: who is Wagner CEO Evgeny Prigozhin All countries have mafia — but the Russian mafia has a country, a joke goes. Evgeny (Yevgeniy) Prigozhin,… byZarina Zabrisky
Read More 2 minute read Latest news US weighing a terrorism label for Putin ally Prigozhin’s Wagner Group mercenaries – Bloomberg sources The Biden administration is weighing whether to label Russia’s Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization as part… byYuri Zoria
Latest news Russian prisoner numbers fall by a record 23,000 amid Wagner PMC recruitment campaign The number of male convicts in Russian jails has fallen by a record 23,000, the Russian independent media… byAlya Shandra
Latest news Executed Wagner POW agreed to be exchanged voluntarily – Ukrainian President’s Office A Wagner POW Yevgeny Nuzhin, 55, allegedly killed by fellow mercenaries had agreed to return to Russia voluntarily,… byOlena Mukhina
Read More 6 minute read Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2026 Wagner POW who surrendered to Ukraine executed by his own with sledgehammer Russian Telegram channels have published a video allegedly showing a mercenary of the Wagner private military company (PMC)… byAlya Shandra
Latest news Putin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin admits interfering in US elections Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Kremlin-linked oligarch - known as "Vladimir Putin’s chef" indirectly admitted to interfering in the US elections, Ukrainska… byOlena Mukhina
Latest news Russia’s Wagner Group financier Prigozhin continues to rely on ineffective convicts to staff his forces – ISW Prigozhin declined to comment on a reporter’s question regarding ongoing recruitment drives at Krasnoyarsk Krai penal colonies, despite… byYuri Zoria
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Wagner owner Prigozhin likely trying to burnish his credibility within Russia’s security system – British Intel Owner of Russia's private military company Wagner Yevgeny Prigozhin is "likely trying to burnish his credibility" within Russia's… byYuri Zoria
Read More 4 minute read International Opinion Moscow inserts political operatives into African countries where elections are scheduled Even as the United States and other Western countries wrestle with the question of how involved Russian operatives… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 3 minute read More Putin’s Cook and other indictments "Cook of spicy dishes" was how the Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin once characterized his successor Joseph Stalin. An… byVitaly Portnikov