Tag: Wagner

BRIEFS

Wagner Returns to Eastern Ukraine

Today, claims made by Ukrainian soldiers about mercenary group...

Personal Jet Registered to Wagner Head Prigozhin Reportedly Crashes in Russia, Unclear if he was Onboard

A personal business jet registered to Wagner Group leader...

Niger Requests Wagner Group Assistance as ECOWAS Prepares Intervention

The Special Adviser to Gen. Abdourahamane Tiani, leader of...

FSB Initiate Criminal Case Against Prigozhin, Call his Statements a “Call for Armed Rebellion.”

According to the Russian state media outlet RIA, the...

STORIES

The Fate of General Surovikin

I originally started writing this article on Wednesday morning with the news that General Sergey Surovikin had been removed from his position as commander of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS), while also having still been missing from the public eye since the Wagner coup in June. As I will...

The Niger Coup, ECOWAS, and Wagner in West Africa

International Condemnations: Following the Niger coup, a number of concerns are raised internationally. The Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) joint suspension of ties with Niger, and the threat of possible use of force has come in hand with the withdrawal of British developmental assistance. It has also come...

Wagner Head Prigozhin Gives the “Real Math” on PMC Numbers and Casualties

In a post to his personal Telegram channel, Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin clarified figures on manpower and casualty numbers, which appears to be in response of claims that 30,000 Wagner PMCs joined the Russian military after last month's mutiny. According to Prigozhin: 78,000 Wagner fighters "passed through the Ukraine business...

Third Convoy of Wagner Forces Enters Belarus, Intensifying Presence

Wagner troops continue their move into Belarus after their short-lived mutiny last month. According to a Belarusian activist group monitoring troop movements, over 100 vehicles displaying Russian flags and Wagner insignia entered Belarus on Monday, heading towards a field camp provided by Belarusian authorities. https://twitter.com/Jack_Mrgln/status/1680942897074454530?s=20 The convoy, made up of heavy trucks,...

Wagner Turns Over Equipment to Russian Military

Today the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the transfer, and posted footage showing equipment, vehicles, and ammunition of Wagner PMC mercenary group being turned over to the state military after an apparent failed coup last month by leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. Although whether the coup, led by the long-time...

Lukashenko Welcomes Wagner to Belarus and Abandoned Base, Says He Told Putin Not to Kill Prigozhin, Affirms Nuclear Capabilities

Over the course of this evening in Minsk local time, Belarusian dictator and illegitimately elected President Alexander Lukashenko made a number of notable comments about Wagner PMC group and about their involvement in an armed uprising led by Wagner leader and old Putin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin. First, he announced...

Week's Recap

Iraqi National Arrested for Planning Christmas Terror Attack Helmstedt, Germany

As this publication reported two days ago, two teenagers...

U.S. Aircraft Intercept Iranian Drones Loitering Over Eisenhower Strike Group

Over the last four days, the Iranian military has...

US to Conduct Flight Operations with Guyana, Reaffirms Support Following Venezuela Annexation of Essequibo

The United States Embassy in Georgetown has announced that...

Nigerian Military “Accidental” Drone Strikes Kill 88 Civilians

"A Tragic Accident" At least 88 civilians were killed on...
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