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Did Moscow intentionally send Russian mercenaries to their deaths in Syria to solve a problem in Donbas?

Posted on March 7, 2018 by David Isenberg

February 23, 2018 Analysis Did Moscow intentionally send Russian mercenaries to their deaths in Syria to solve a problem in Donbas? By Paul Goble Among the most unpleasant aspects of following… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia’s “ghost” armies and the “heroes of the Russian spring” in Ukraine

Posted on February 28, 2018 by David Isenberg

  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 →

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Ukrainians fight and die among Russian Wagner mercenaries

Posted on February 28, 2018 by David Isenberg

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 →

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Identical statues to Russia’s “Wagner” mercenaries erected in Syria, occupied Donbas

Posted on February 27, 2018 by David Isenberg

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 →

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Moscow preparing to replace its forces in Donbas with ‘private’ military ones, Kyiv analyst suggests

Posted on February 22, 2018 by David Isenberg

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 →

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SBU releases intercepted comms between PMC Wagner chief, Russian army General on Donbas incursion

Posted on February 4, 2018 by

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 →

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Cyber Mercenaries and the Crisis in Ukraine

Posted on February 4, 2018 by

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 →

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02 Feb 18 Ukraine Lists Serbs Fighting for Russian Unit

Posted on February 4, 2018 by

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

Posted on January 23, 2018 by

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

Posted on January 9, 2018 by

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 →

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