Tag Archives: Mercenaries

Do mercenaries perform better than states Evaluating the Wagner group’s impact on Central African Republic

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Do mercenaries perform better than states Evaluating the Wagner group’s impact on Central African Republic Ori Swed & Alessandro Arduino Small Wars & Insurgencies 2025 36:1 59-86 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading →

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The Mercenary Influencer: The Mercenary Who Botched a Maduro Coup Is Lying Low in Florida

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The Mercenary Influencer: The Mercenary Who Botched a Maduro Coup Is Lying Low in Florida Brendan Borrell and Christopher Solomon Bloomberg Businessweek July 2020 It focuses on Jordan Goudreau, a former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Buying Survival: Why Do Leaders Hire Mercenaries

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Buying Survival: Why Do Leaders Hire Mercenaries Leonardo Gentil-Fernandes, Kelly Morrison & Jacob Otto 2024 Security Studies 33:2 165-193 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Russia continues recruiting foreign mercenaries for war against Ukraine – Ukrainian intelligence

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Russia continues recruiting foreign mercenaries for war against Ukraine – Ukrainian intelligence 08.07.2026 06:22 Ukrainian military intelligence has intercepted a conversation between Russian servicemen, one of whom reported finding two foreign… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian intelligence intercepted Russian soldiers’ conversation and found two Bangladeshi mercenaries

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Ukrainian intelligence intercepted Russian soldiers’ conversation and found two Bangladeshi mercenaries Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 06:36 An intercepted audio captures Russian troops discovering two lost Bangladeshi fighters in Kharkiv region. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Tunisian mercenary sentenced to 55 years for fighting in Syria

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Tunisian mercenary sentenced to 55 years for fighting in Syria A Tunisian appeals court has upheld a 55-year prison sentence against Bilal Al-Shawashi, a leader of the “Ansar al-Sharia” group, after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Foreign Mercenaries Reportedly Leaving Ukraine’s Kherson Front

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Foreign Mercenaries Reportedly Leaving Ukraine’s Kherson Front North Atlantic Treaty Organization / www.nato.int Author: Alexey Khomyakov 15:16 07-07-2026 Foreign mercenaries are reportedly leaving the Kherson front as losses, corruption and lack… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Foreign Mercenaries Reportedly Stop Fighting on Kherson Front

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News Articles Foreign Mercenaries Reportedly Stop Fighting on Kherson Front © Zеlеnskiу / Оfficiаl / Telegram Author: Dmitry Lukashev 01:58 06-07-2026 Foreign mercenaries fighting for Ukraine have reportedly stopped taking part… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Chilean Mercenary Arrested in Ukraine for Allegedly Killing Two Colombian Fighters

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Chilean Mercenary Arrested in Ukraine for Allegedly Killing Two Colombian Fighters Ukrainian police authorities have confirmed the arrest of a 39-year-old Chilean mercenary, who is accused of murdering two Colombian fighters… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Colombian Mercenaries Reportedly Left Alekseevo-Druzhkovka After Missile Strike

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Colombian Mercenaries Reportedly Left Alekseevo-Druzhkovka After Missile Strike 152 окрема механізована бригада, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Author: Sergey Komarin 12:41 05-07-2026 A refugee said Colombian mercenaries fled Alekseevo-Druzhkovka after a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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