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    ‘For a long time Wagner were regarded as scruffy mercenaries and not taken seriously. Western armies have finally woken up’

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Europe ‘For a long time Wagner were regarded as scruffy mercenaries and not taken seriously. Western armies have finally woken up’ With a reputation for extreme brutality, the group has an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia pardons 5,000 former criminals after fighting in Ukraine, Wagner head says

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    Russia pardons 5,000 former criminals after fighting in Ukraine, Wagner head says “At the present time, more than 5,000 people have been released on pardon after completing their contracts with Wagner,”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mass grave of Wagnerites found in Russia

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    Mass grave of Wagnerites found in Russia Story by Ukrainska Pravda • Mar 17 A cemetery has been discovered in the Sverdlovsk Oblast of Russia, where at least 67 Wagnerites were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia’s former President Dmitry Medvedev ‘has promised Wagner $15million if it assassinates Italy’s defence minister’

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    Russia’s former President Dmitry Medvedev ‘has promised Wagner $15million if it assassinates Italy’s defence minister’ Il Foglio paper said Italy’s intelligence service intercepted Medvedev’s order Medvedev was president between 2008 and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    THE KREMLIN’S DARK HORSE

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    March 20, 2023 Uncategorized 0 comments Milton Friedman Institute THE KREMLIN’S DARK HORSE The protracted military conflict in Ukraine created many uncertainties for the Russian political system and led to increased… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Friedman Institute: Yevgeny Prigozhin, the dark horse of Russian politics

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    Friedman Institute: Yevgeny Prigozhin, the dark horse of Russian politics News provided by MILTON FRIEDMAN INSTITUTE Mar 21, 2023, 10:28 ET ROME, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Milton Friedman Institute… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia recruits mercenaries for Ukraine war from MMA

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    Russia recruits mercenaries for Ukraine war from MMA Wagner Group puts up registration banners in gyms Presuntos mercenarios durante la invasión de UcraniaEL MUNDO ES FERNANDO M. CARREÑO ADAPTED BY SAM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    End of Russian convict contracts may cause Wagner manpower issues

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    End of Russian convict contracts may cause Wagner manpower issues Tens of thousands of Russian prisoners, most recruited in the fall of 2022, signed up for six-month contracts for service which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Wagner Group, Russia’s maybe-private army in Ukraine, explained

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    The Wagner Group, Russia’s maybe-private army in Ukraine, explained The paramilitary group has come out of the shadows in the war in Ukraine. But what comes next? By Jen Kirbyjen.kirby@vox.com Mar… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Prigozhin Rejects Report Wagner To Shift Attention Away From Ukraine

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    Prigozhin Rejects Report Wagner To Shift Attention Away From Ukraine March 24, 2023 By RFE/RL’s Russian Service Yevgeny Prigozhin has called the Bakhmut offensive a “meat grinder” and has clashed with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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