Author Archives: David Isenberg

Wagner Group Resorting to Desperate Measures to Make Up for Losses

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Wagner Group Resorting to Desperate Measures to Make Up for Losses By Brendan Cole On 4/17/23 at 7:02 AM EDT Current Time 0:17 / Duration 0:45 Ukraine Releases Video of Wagner Group Soldiers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Human rights activist releases testimony from two Wagner Group mercenaries who describe executing Ukrainian civilians, young and old

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Human rights activist releases testimony from two Wagner Group mercenaries who describe executing Ukrainian civilians, young and old 1:29 pm, April 17, 2023 Source: Meduza Content warning: The following story contains… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Is Wagner behind the bloodshed in Sudan? Mercenaries accused of plundering Sudanese gold worth billions have ties to rogue general now waging war on the junta – and fighting began just hours after Russian was arrested on suspicion of smuggling

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Is Wagner behind the bloodshed in Sudan? Mercenaries accused of plundering Sudanese gold worth billions have ties to rogue general now waging war on the junta – and fighting began just… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Leaked documents: Russian Wagner Group mercenaries look for business close to U.S.

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Leaked documents: Russian Wagner Group mercenaries look for business close to U.S. The Wagner Group, which fights for Russia in Ukraine and recruits soldiers from prisons, wants to pitch the Haitian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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More than a Hobby: Informal Security Assistance to Ukraine

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More than a Hobby: Informal Security Assistance to Ukraine Jahara Matisek, William Reno, and Sam Rosenberg April 17, 2023 Commentary “We are where NATO should be,” says Rima Žiūraitienė, Managing Director… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Used and thrown’

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‘Used and thrown’ Nepali guards who protected British forces in Afghanistan still face unemployment and threat of deportation 11 April 2023 Jenna Mae Biedscheid Almost two years after the war in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 17, 2023

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 17, 2023 Apr 17, 2023 – Press ISW Download the PDF Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 17, 2023 Karolina Hird, Kateryna Stepanenko, Nicole Wolkov, Grace Mappes,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Vladimir Putin’s war has exploded into Sudan

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Vladimir Putin’s war has exploded into Sudan Sudan is cracking under the influence of Russian mercenaries, and other African nations may soon follow Richard Kemp 16 April 2023 • 9:12pm With… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Netanyahu should drop his plan to create a private army for Israel’s Itamar Ben Givr

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Netanyahu should drop his plan to create a private army for Israel’s Itamar Ben Givr by Dov S. Zakheim, Opinion Contributor – 03/31/23 10:00 AM ET AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner Israeli Knesset… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Israeli cabinet approves Ben-Gvir’s ‘national guard’ plan

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Israeli cabinet approves Ben-Gvir’s ‘national guard’ plan Critics warn the far-right security minister could use the 2,000-strong force specifically against anti-government demonstrators and Palestinian citizens of Israel. Israeli National Security Minister… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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