Category Archives: Russia

‘I Couldn’t Just Stand By’: Russian Fighters Explain Why They Took Up Arms Against The Kremlin

Posted on February 15, 2023 by David Isenberg

February 07, 2023 20:56 GMT ‘I Couldn’t Just Stand By’: Russian Fighters Explain Why They Took Up Arms Against The Kremlin By Yauhen Lehalau Media reports suggest that there may be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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They Are Russians Fighting Against Their Homeland. Here’s Why

Posted on February 15, 2023 by David Isenberg

Soldiers with the Free Russia Legion training this month in the Kyiv region in Ukraine in preparation to deploy to the front lines.Credit…Lynsey Addario for The New York Times They Are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Return of the mercenaries

Posted on February 15, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin (Photo by Sergei ILNITSKY / POOL / AFP) (Photo by SERGEI ILNITSKY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Return of the mercenaries Putin’s hired killers have money on their minds… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Propagandist Shot in the Head Could Be ‘Warning’ to Wagner Leader

Posted on February 15, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russian Propagandist Shot in the Head Could Be ‘Warning’ to Wagner Leader By Jon Jackson On 2/6/23 at 12:04 PM EST Current Time 0:07 / Duration 0:36 Wagner Mercenaries Killed In Ambush During… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukraine’s prosecutor launches criminal case against Wagner chief

Posted on February 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Ukraine’s prosecutor launches criminal case against Wagner chief Putin-ally Prigozhin leads a mercenary force of thousands, including ex-convicts, in the Ukraine war. Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, July 4, 2017 [File: Sergey… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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What to know about the Wagner group, a ‘brutal’ Russian military group fighting in Ukraine

Posted on February 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

What to know about the Wagner group, a ‘brutal’ Russian military group fighting in Ukraine The U.S. has labeled them a “criminal organization.” ByNathan Luna and Leah Vredenbregt February 2, 2023,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukraine’s parliament designates Wagner Group as international criminal organization

Posted on February 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Ukrainian multimedia platform for broadcastingTuesday, 14 February 2023, 06:28 Ukraine’s parliament designates Wagner Group as international criminal organization 06.02.2023 16:20 The Verkhovna Rada has designated Russia’s Wagner private military company as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Putin and Wagner Group Clash Is Coming to a Head

Posted on February 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

The Putin and Wagner Group Clash Is Coming to a Head By Isabel van Brugen On 2/6/23 at 12:19 PM EST Yevgeny Prigozhin—known as “Putin’s chef”—has claimed credit for Russia’s battlefield… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 13, 2023

Posted on February 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 13, 2023 Feb 13, 2023 Karolina Hird, Kateryna Stepanenko, Grace Mappes, Nicole Wolkov, Layne Philipson, and Frederick Kagan February 13, 10:30 pm ET … The Wagner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How Russia’s Wagner Group Is Fueling Terrorism in Africa

Posted on February 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

How Russia’s Wagner Group Is Fueling Terrorism in Africa Moscow’s scramble for valuable resources has come at the cost of regional security. By Colin P. Clarke, the director of research at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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