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 group of four Russian and Belarusian nationals, detained in the central African state of Chad for more than a month, flew ...

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

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

The way the group has evolved in recent months illustrates how that approach has changed since the summer of 2023, when Yevgeny Prigozhin, Wagner’s oligarch founder, was killed weeks after he ...

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 ...

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

Britain announces new sanctions targeting Russian mercenary groups, individuals linked to the Novichok attack, and entities ...

Russia has deployed up to 200 military instructors to Equatorial Guinea in recent weeks to protect the presidency, sources ...

Soldiers of Ukraine's 47th Separate Mechanised Brigade in Russia's Kursk Oblast have captured a Russian soldier from the ...