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Tag Archives: Ukraine
Russia’s “ghost” armies and the “heroes of the Russian spring” in Ukraine
Russia’s “ghost” armies and the “heroes of the Russian spring” in Ukraine Wagner mercenaries, a Russian private military company operating in Syria 2018/02/27 – 16:09 • Analysis & Opinion, Russia,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukrainians fight and die among Russian Wagner mercenaries
Ukrainians fight and die among Russian Wagner mercenaries By Oksana Grytsenko, Veronika Melkozerova. Published Feb. 27. Updated Feb. 27 at 4:56 pm Russian soldiers march to a military jet to be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Identical statues to Russia’s “Wagner” mercenaries erected in Syria, occupied Donbas
Identical statues to Russia’s “Wagner” mercenaries erected in Syria, occupied Donbas A statue to a Russian mercenary, likely from the “Wagner” PMC, in Ukraine (left) and Syria (right). Photo collage: Euromaidan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Moscow preparing to replace its forces in Donbas with ‘private’ military ones, Kyiv analyst suggests
Moscow preparing to replace its forces in Donbas with ‘private’ military ones, Kyiv analyst suggests By Paul Goble The Russian Duma is expected to take up draft legislation regularizing the status… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SBU releases intercepted comms between PMC Wagner chief, Russian army General on Donbas incursion
SBU releases intercepted comms between PMC Wagner chief, Russian army General on Donbas incursion 09:00, 23 January 2018 War 1701 0 The Security Service of Ukraine, the SBU, has uploaded on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cyber Mercenaries and the Crisis in Ukraine
from Net Politics and Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program Cyber Mercenaries and the Crisis in Ukraine Many states outsource their cyber operations to non-state actors, with varying degrees of control over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
02 Feb 18 Ukraine Lists Serbs Fighting for Russian Unit
02 Feb 18 Ukraine Lists Serbs Fighting for Russian Unit The official from the Ukraine’s Security Service, SBU, Igor Guskov, said at least seven Serbian citizens are members of a Russian-led… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Definition of mercenariness under the legislation of Ukraine on criminal liability
Google translation Definition of mercenariness under the legislation of Ukraine on criminal liability Yurtayeva, K.V . ; Yurtayeva, KV ; ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6096-2020 ; ResearcherID: D-1818-2016 URI: http://dspace.univd.edu.ua/xmlui/handle/123456789/2183 http://www.visnikkau.org/ Date: 2017 Short… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Russian Blackwater? Putin’s Secret Soldiers in Ukraine and Syria
Photo Illustration by Sarah Rogers/The Daiy Beast WAGNERIAN A Russian Blackwater? Putin’s Secret Soldiers in Ukraine and Syria While Ukraine’s military has many honored volunteers fighting to defend their border, Russia’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukraine to appeal to NATO PA regarding Serbian mercenaries fighting in Donbas
Ukraine to appeal to NATO PA regarding Serbian mercenaries fighting in Donbas 19.12.2017 12:40 503 The Ukrainian delegation will appeal to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) regarding participation of Serbian mercenaries on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading