The Wagner Group, run by Putin’s friend and ex-gangster Yevgeny Prigozhin, started recruiting prisoners for the front line. Many died in Ukraine’s “meat-grinder” killing fields but in a secret ...

The Wagner Group has earned over $2.5 billion from illicit gold mining since the invasion of Ukraine, according to a report ...

A Moscow court on Monday sentenced two men to prison for vandalizing a makeshift memorial dedicated to Wagner mercenaries and ...

Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and 9 crew members were killed last year when Prigozhin's plane crashed between ...

Observing recent events, including the dramatic downfall of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia’s notorious Wagner Group, and the tragic demise of political rival Alexei Navalny, Barsky sees ...

By Dmitri Belyayev A Eurasianet partner post from Mediazona Central Asia North Koreans may be the highest-profile mercenaries ...

The BBC estimates that the Wagner mercenary group recruited more than 48,000 prisoners to fight in Ukraine. When Wagner ...

Russian investigators said on Sunday (27 August) that genetic tests had confirmed that Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of the Wagner mercenary group, was among the 10 people killed in a plane crash ...

Russia has sought to win friends throughout Africa and made particularly deep inroads in Burkina Faso, Mali and the Central African Republic through private military and business networks. Since ...

The amount the court says Google owes is growing, too. While the case was first opened in 2020, when Google blocked channels ...

THE Wagner boss, 62, was killed when his private jet was blown out of the sky last August - allegedly on the tyrant's orders. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 679215 Registered ...