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Price of war: Putin spent USD 150 mln on mercenaries in Syria
Price of war: Putin spent USD 150 mln on mercenaries in Syria Russian mercenaries in Syria (Photo by inshe.tv) Putin fights in Syria using mercenaries, who previously fought against Ukrainian army… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ghosts of War: how did the Russian private army in Syria
Google translation Magazine 09 September 2016 9:34 Ilya Christmas . Anton Baev . Pauline Rusyaeva Ghosts of War: how did the Russian private army in Syria Original article link = http://www.rbc.ru/magazine/2016/09/57bac4309a79476d978e850d… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Exclusive: Russia’s ‘Secret Mercenaries’
Exclusive: Russia’s ‘Secret Mercenaries’ Video report from Sky News You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Revealed: Russia’s ‘Secret Syria Mercenaries’
Revealed: Russia’s ‘Secret Syria Mercenaries’ Sky News speaks to men who claim they were trained and flown on Russian military planes to assist troops loyal to Bashar al Assad. 07:58, UK,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Informal but Diverse: The Market for Exported Force from Russia and Ukraine
Informal but Diverse: The Market for Exported Force from Russia and Ukraine You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
An offer you can’t refuse: Private security and state protection in post-Soviet Russia
An offer you can’t refuse: Private security and state protection in post-Soviet Russia You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Foreign fighters, contractors and mercenaries in Ukraine
Google translation Original URL = http://www.analisidifesa.it/2016/06/mercenari-foreign-fighters-e-contractors-in-ucraina/ Foreign fighters, contractors and mercenaries in Ukraine Peter Orizio June 4, 2016, published in the World Analysis Who were involved in the Ukrainian crisis unconventional… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How the U.S. Can Defeat Putin’s Shadow War
Matt Dunham/WPA/Getty Sean McFate THREAT 05.13.16 1:00 AM ET How the U.S. Can Defeat Putin’s Shadow War Vladimir Putin has a czarist vision of a greater Russia, and his first order… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Serb Fighters’ Mercenary Path from Ukraine to Syria
Serb Fighters’ Mercenary Path from Ukraine to Syria Serb paramilitary veterans of the Bosnian war are reported to have been part of mercenary units aiding Russian troops in Syria, after also… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Putin’s New National Guard Looks a Lot Like a Private Army
Putin’s New National Guard Looks a Lot Like a Private Army REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk By Rob Garver Follow April 7, 2016 In a move that shouldn’t cause ordinary Russians any concern for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
