Category Archives: Russia

The Fate of the Wagner Group in Syria, Libya, and Sudan

Posted on July 25, 2023 by David Isenberg

The Fate of the Wagner Group in Syria, Libya, and Sudan Jul 18, 2023 Gregory Aftandilian The bizarre episode of the late June failed mutiny by Yevgeny Prigozhin against the Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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What the Wagner Mutiny Means for China in Africa

Posted on July 25, 2023 by David Isenberg

What the Wagner Mutiny Means for China in Africa When it comes to increasing its security footprint abroad, Beijing is facing a conundrum in reconciling Maoist doctrine with contemporary reality. By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Treasury Targets Malian Officials Facilitating Wagner Group

Posted on July 25, 2023 by David Isenberg

Press Releases Treasury Targets Malian Officials Facilitating Wagner Group July 24, 2023 WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned three Malian transition… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How China sees Russia’s Wagner fiasco

Posted on July 25, 2023 by David Isenberg

How China sees Russia’s Wagner fiasco Russia claims short-lived rebellion will not impact the war in Ukraine but many in China are not so sure by Cherry Hitkari July 19, 2023… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The West Needs to Prepare for the ‘Next Wagner’ in Africa

Posted on July 25, 2023 by David Isenberg

The West Needs to Prepare for the ‘Next Wagner’ in Africa Christopher Faulkner, Raphael Parens, Marcel PlichtaJul 20, 2023July 21, 2023 Three Wagner Group fighters are accompanied by a Malian soldier… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner Group Disappeared and Executed Civilians in Mali

Posted on July 25, 2023 by David Isenberg

Wagner Group Disappeared and Executed Civilians in Mali The Russia-linked mercenaries worked with Mali’s longtime U.S.-backed military to kill and loot with impunity, according to a new Human Rights Watch report.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner’s New Belarus Base Puts Them Closer to Moscow Than Ever

Posted on July 25, 2023 by David Isenberg

Wagner’s New Belarus Base Puts Them Closer to Moscow Than Ever By David Brennan On 7/24/23 at 9:08 AM EDT Current Time 0:12 / Duration 0:31 Wagner Commander Reveals Number of Mercenaries Killed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Who Will Control Wagner’s Empire of War and Gold?

Posted on July 25, 2023 by David Isenberg

Who Will Control Wagner’s Empire of War and Gold? This complex network of companies belonging to the paramilitary group will make any Kremlin takeover a challenge ADRIENNE TONG/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner mercenaries train Belarus special forces near Polish border

Posted on July 24, 2023 by David Isenberg

Wagner mercenaries train Belarus special forces near Polish border By Guy Faulconbridge and Felix Light July 20, 20238:27 AM EDTUpdated 4 days ago   Summary Russia’s Wagner trains near Poland Poland… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Cracks’ visible in Putin’s leadership, senior U.K. officials say

Posted on July 24, 2023 by David Isenberg

‘Cracks’ visible in Putin’s leadership, senior U.K. officials say In Prague and in Aspen, Britain’s top diplomat and a leading spy argue Prigozhin’s mutiny is devastating for the autocrat in Moscow.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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