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    Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed 26 July 2023 The Foreign Affairs Committee today (Wednesday 26 July) publishes its report “Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed”. Read the full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Wagner mutiny: Junior commander reveals his role in the challenge to Putin

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Wagner mutiny: Junior commander reveals his role in the challenge to Putin July 22, 2023 Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Wagner fighters on the streets of Rostov-on-Don… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Ukraine war: UK criticised for ‘lack of understanding’ of Wagner’s activities in Africa

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    Ukraine war: UK criticised for ‘lack of understanding’ of Wagner’s activities in Africa July 26, 2023 Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Image source, Reuters By Frank Gardner BBC News The UK government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ‘Stream’ and ‘Torch’: the Gazprom-backed militias fighting in Ukraine

    Published on by David Isenberg

    War in Ukraine ‘Stream’ and ‘Torch’: the Gazprom-backed militias fighting in Ukraine Russia’s state gas company has recruited, equipped and paid security guards to join the invasion Polina Ivanova in Berlin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Rise of Russian Private Military Companies Foreshadows Upheaval to Come

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Politics & Security Rise of Russian Private Military Companies Foreshadows Upheaval to Come Russia’s heavy military losses have led to a surge in private military companies. But this could result in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russian Private Military Companies Thriving Due to War with Ukraine

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    Russian Private Military Companies Thriving Due to War with Ukraine By Ryan Bauer and Erik E. Mueller Updated: June 16, 2023 Wagner mercenary group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. Marina Moldavskaya / Kommersant… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Wagner ‘Staged’ Cheering Crowds During Mutiny, Claims Rostov Governor

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Wagner ‘Staged’ Cheering Crowds During Mutiny, Claims Rostov Governor June 30, 2023 Wagner mercenaries seen on the streets of Rostov-on-Don. AFP Public displays of support shown for Wagner mercenaries in southern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    China’s ‘no-limits’ partnership with Russia shaken by mutiny

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    China’s ‘no-limits’ partnership with Russia shaken by mutiny By Ann Scott Tyson Staff writer June 27, 2023 | Beijing Soon after Chinese leader Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, he… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Public records map Wagner Group’s Hong Kong connections

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    Public records map Wagner Group’s Hong Kong connections The city continues to operate as a haven for murky shell companies and illicit transactions. By Gigi Lee and Fong Tak Ho for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Sudan conflict: how China and Russia are involved and the differences between them

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    China has been contributing peacekeepers to the UN mission in Sudan for years. Xinhua/Alamy Stock Photo Sudan conflict: how China and Russia are involved and the differences between them Published: June 8,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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