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Alleged Torture Case Renews Focus on Russian Military Contractors in Central Africa

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Africa Alleged Torture Case Renews Focus on Russian Military Contractors in Central Africa Last Updated: February 13, 2019 9:28 AM Salem Solomon FILE – Members of the Close Protection Unit for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Are Mercenaries Friends or Foes of African Governments and the UN?

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Are Mercenaries Friends or Foes of African Governments and the UN? February 7, 2019 by Arthur Boutellis Troops stand guard as Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, arrives in Mali in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Better Control of Borders, Private Security Firms Key to Stopping ‘Guns for Hire’, Speakers Say at Security Council Debate on Mercenary Activities in Africa

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Better Control of Borders, Private Security Firms Key to Stopping ‘Guns for Hire’, Speakers Say at Security Council Debate on Mercenary Activities in Africa Report from UN Security Council Published on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US: Russia has 175 Wagner mercenaries in Central African Republic

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US: Russia has 175 Wagner mercenaries in Central African Republic  Friday, February 8, 2019 11:00:50 AM The US is concerned by Russia’s growing presence in African countries, said General Thomas Waldhauser,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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SBU to release information soon about criminal activities of Russia’s PMC Wagner in Sudan

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SBU to release information soon about criminal activities of Russia’s PMC Wagner in Sudan 3 min read Ukraine’s SBU State Security Service will soon publish new information about the criminal activities… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Security Breakdown at This U.S. Embassy Echoes Benghazi

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Security Breakdown at This U.S. Embassy Echoes Benghazi Just as in Libya in 2012, the warning signs in Nairobi are there for all to see. There is a real threat of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ambassador Jerry Matjila, Address by Representative of South Africa to the United Nations in New York, at the Security Council Debate on “Threats to international peace and security: Impact of mercenary groups on regional peace and stability, New York

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DIRCO: Ambassador Jerry Matjila, Address by Representative of South Africa to the United Nations in New York, at the Security Council Debate on “Threats to international peace and security: Impact of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian media: Aircraft belonging to ‘Putin’s chef’ flies frequently to Syria and Africa

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Russian media: Aircraft belonging to ‘Putin’s chef’ flies frequently to Syria and Africa  Tuesday, February 5, 2019 11:00:48 AM A private jet believed to belong to the Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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France WARNING: Russian mercenaries PLOTTING in Africa – ‘We know you!’

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France WARNING: Russian mercenaries PLOTTING in Africa – ‘We know you!’  France has repeatedly warned that Russia’s growing military presence in its former African colony could stoke tensions in a country… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Letter dated 31 January 2019 from the Permanent Representative of Equatorial Guinea to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

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Letter dated 31 January 2019 from the Permanent Representative of Equatorial Guinea to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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