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U.S. thinks Putin ally Prigozhin wants control of salt, gypsum from mines near Bakhmut

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

2 minute read January 5, 20235:59 PM ESTLast Updated 9 days ago U.S. thinks Putin ally Prigozhin wants control of salt, gypsum from mines near Bakhmut By Steve Holland [1/2] A destroyed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The mercenary assault on Soledar Russia’s Wagner Group gains control over most of the mining town and threatens Ukrainian positions near Bakhmut, but the offensive’s price has been high

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

The mercenary assault on Soledar Russia’s Wagner Group gains control over most of the mining town and threatens Ukrainian positions near Bakhmut, but the offensive’s price has been high 10:33 am,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner Group reportedly using ordinary freight trucks to transport dead soldiers back to Russia

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Wagner Group reportedly using ordinary freight trucks to transport dead soldiers back to Russia 1:09 pm, January 12, 2023 Source: Ostorozhno, Novosti The Wagner Group has been using ordinary freight trucks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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After Soledar With the capture of a Ukrainian mining town, Evgeny Prigozhin’s Wagner Group has a fine prize for Putin. But what’s next?

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

After Soledar With the capture of a Ukrainian mining town, Evgeny Prigozhin’s Wagner Group has a fine prize for Putin. But what’s next? 10:05 pm, January 13, 2023 Source: Meduza Ukrainian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian ex-prisoners granted amnesty for mercenary service reportedly include convicted murderer

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russian ex-prisoners granted amnesty for mercenary service reportedly include convicted murderer 4:50 pm, January 5, 2023 Source: Agentstvo The first group of Russian ex-prisoners to be granted amnesty for their participation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Kirill Romanovsky, correspondent for RIA FAN, has died

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Kirill Romanovsky, correspondent for RIA FAN, has died 12:40 pm, January 4, 2023 Source: Abbas Juma War correspondent for the pro-Kremlin news outlet RIA FAN (Federal News Agency) has died, reports… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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“Putin’s Chef”: The Man Behind Russia’s Shadow Army

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

“Putin’s Chef”: The Man Behind Russia’s Shadow Army Evgeny Prigozhin, the terrifying and inscrutable muscle behind Russia’s most notorious mercenary group, has been the hidden hand behind some of the worst… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 13, 2023

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 13, 2023 Jan 13, 2023 – Press ISW Download the PDF   Kateryna Stepanenko, George Barros, Riley Bailey, Angela Howard, Madison Williams, and Mason Clark January… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 5, 2023

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 5, 2023 Jan 5, 2023 – Press ISW Download the PDF Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 5, 2023 Karolina Hird, Riley Bailey, Grace Mappes, Layne Philipson,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 3, 2023

Posted on January 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2023 – Press ISW Download the PDF   Riley Bailey, Grace Mappes, Karolina Hird, George Barros, Madison Williams, and Frederick W. Kagan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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