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Kenia investigates and takes action; Cuba conceals: The mercenaries in Ukraine and the contrast of responses
Kenia investigates and takes action; Cuba conceals: The mercenaries in Ukraine and the contrast of responses Latest News By CiberCuba Editorial Team Saturday, April 4, 2026 – 08:33 Cuban mercenary in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. military veterans accused in lawsuit of acting as mercenaries for hire, carrying out war crimes
U.S. military veterans accused in lawsuit of acting as mercenaries for hire, carrying out war crimes Cars drive through a street in Aden, Yemen, where the internationally recognized government is based,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Legal, Mercenaries, UAE
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Elite commando who saved Captain Philips was accused of plotting to kill world leader — as his mercenary unit is sued
Elite commando who saved Captain Philips was accused of plotting to kill world leader — as his mercenary unit is sued By Jeremy Louwerse Published April 5, 2026, 9:17 p.m. ET… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Uzbekistan Sentences Man in Mercenary Case
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Sentences Man in Mercenary Case UzDaily · 15.04.2026 · 20:16 · 803 views Uzbekistan Sentences Man in Mercenary Case Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — A court in the Surkhandarya region of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Status of Private Military Companies Personnel under IHL: Implications for Prosecuting Members of the Wagner Group in Ukraine
Status of Private Military Companies Personnel under IHL: Implications for Prosecuting Members of the Wagner Group in Ukraine 14.11.23 | 0 Comments [Esti Tambay is a Strategic Litigation Officer at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries on the Battlefield: What Legal Advisors Must Know
Mercenaries on the Battlefield: What Legal Advisors Must Know by Jeffrey S. Thurnher | Dec 2, 2020 Mercenaries … are useless and dangerous. And if a prince holds on to his… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Civil groups file case against Mali over Wagner Group abuses
Civil groups file case against Mali over Wagner Group abuses FILE – Leader of Mali’s ruling junta Lt. Col. Assimi Goita, center, attends an independence day military parade in Bamako, Mali… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Romanian court moves mercenary Horațiu Potra from pre-trial detention to house arrest in alleged coup plot case
Justice Romanian court moves mercenary Horațiu Potra from pre-trial detention to house arrest in alleged coup plot case 17 June 2026 Romania’s High Court of Cassation and Justice has ordered the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Special Forces commando at heart of $1.5M-a-month mercenary killing unit funded by royal family: Suit
Metro exclusive details Special Forces commando at heart of $1.5M-a-month mercenary killing unit funded by royal family: Suit By Jeremy Louwerse Published April 2, 2026, 7:52 p.m. ET A former Special… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Mercenary group linked to royal family accused of heinous war crime against California student
Mercenary group linked to royal family accused of heinous war crime against California student By Jeremy Louwerse Published April 27, 2026, 6:45 p.m. ET A San Diego mercenary unit tortured and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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