ISW: Remnants of Wagner Group fighting near Avdiivka under Russian MoD
The remnants of what was Russia's Wagner Group private military company "appear to be fighting" at Avdiivka, ISW says.
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Russia’s Redut PMC’s covert recruitment in Ukraine possibly backed by Russian GRU
Russia's "private military company" Redut is covertly recruiting "volunteers" for combat in Ukraine. The Russian GRU likely oversees this group, which includes former Wagner members, boasting a strength of over 7,000 personnel, as per British intel.
British intel: hundreds of Wagner mercenaries return to Ukraine frontlines
Reports suggest a concentration of Wagner fighters near occupied Bakhmut, highlighting their expertise and the potential impact on the ongoing conflict.
Putin recruits former Wagner chief to lead new volunteer battalions in Ukraine
The newly-formed units will be operating on the frontlines, performing the same tasks as the Wagner Group did previously, but now under the supervision of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
UK declares Russian Wagner Group a terrorist organization
The British government designated Wagner as a terrorist group. Being part of or supporting Wagner is now a crime in the UK, punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
Alleged former Wagner mercenaries confess to killing women and children in Ukraine (updated)
In an interview with a Russian human rights organization, Russian ex-convicts recruited in the Wagner Group told how Wagner mercenaries committed war crimes in Ukraine.
Only one Russian fighter jet and 2,100 Russian troops remain in Belarus
Only one Russian fighter jet, SU-25, currently stays in Belarus after Russia withdrew all aviation of the Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation. The Russian aviation group in Belarus ceased to exist.
Ukrainian Defense Minister: Prigozhin’s death shows Putin cannot be trusted
The assassination of Wagner mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin proves that Russian President Vladimir Putin should not be negotiated…
Prigozhin was on board plane that crashed near Moscow, Russian transport agency says – CNN (UPDATE)
UPDATE: The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency has confirmed that Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was on board a plane…