Category Archives: Russia

As Putin’s army loses ground in Ukraine, he’s relying more and more on Wagner Group mercenaries

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

As Putin’s army loses ground in Ukraine, he’s relying more and more on Wagner Group mercenaries By global affairs editor John Lyons Posted Sun 25 Dec 2022 at 3:17pmSunday 25 Dec 2022… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner Group Won’t Save Putin from Failure in Ukraine

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security Wagner Group Won’t Save Putin from Failure in Ukraine By Michael Rubin Published 2 days ago Russian solider. Image Credit: Vitaly V. Kuzmin. Wagner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Putin’s Pit Bull Is Making a Power Play

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

Analysis Putin’s Pit Bull Is Making a Power Play As hard-liners shuffle for power amid a failing war, Russia’s military could turn even more aggressive. By Peter Rough, the director of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Don’t Rape Any Broads’: Putin’s Chef Proudly Unleashes His Prison Fighters

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russia ‘Don’t Rape Any Broads’: Putin’s Chef Proudly Unleashes His Prison Fighters WHAT COULD GO WRONG? “Society should treat them with the deepest respect, and they should not violate any laws.”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner mercenaries buy North Korean missiles for use in Ukraine war

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

Wagner mercenaries buy North Korean missiles for use in Ukraine war The Russian private army now has 40,000 convicts in battle, taken directly from Russian prisons, U.S. officials say By Karen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Three Wagner PMC mercenaries arrested on suspicion of executing family of eight in Ukraine’s Makiivka

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

Three Wagner PMC mercenaries arrested on suspicion of executing family of eight in Ukraine’s Makiivka By Chris King • 27 December 2022 • 19:28 Image of Wagner PMC fighters. Credit: Denis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner: the Cornerstone of Russia’s Strategy in Africa

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

Commentary Wagner: the Cornerstone of Russia’s Strategy in Africa Catrina Doxsee 27 December 2022 The Wagner Group—Russia’s most prolific and infamous private military company (PMC)—formed during Russia’s 2014 invasion of Ukraine,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Why Russia is relying on Wagner Group mercenaries in Ukraine

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

Why Russia is relying on Wagner Group mercenaries in Ukraine Joel Mathis, Contributing Writer December 24, 2022·4 min read Vladimir Putin. Illustrated | Getty Images The number of Russian mercenaries in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Meet the mercenary army boss ‘worse than Putin’ who could be Russia’s next leader

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

Meet the mercenary army boss ‘worse than Putin’ who could be Russia’s next leader By Jamie Seidel, News.com.au January 1, 20232:45pm Updated Originally Published by: As Russia’s ruling elite one-by-one fall… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. officials: Russia is increasingly relying on Wagner in Ukraine

Posted on January 5, 2023 by David Isenberg

U.S. officials: Russia is increasingly relying on Wagner in Ukraine The Wagner group is recruiting prisoners to fight on the frontline in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. Russia, aided by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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