Some 1,300 mercenaries of the Russian private contractor Wagner Group have been moved from Libya to Ukraine to fight alongside Russian forces, according to a Libyan security analyst.

The founder of the Wagner Group, a mercenary outfit often utilized ... Lechner, a journalist and international-affairs expert, traveled to Libya, the Central African Republic and beyond to bring ...

Former Russian mercenary and Wagner leader the late Yevgeny Prigozhin. The Wagner Group is a private military company (PMC) with operations in Africa that was tied to the late Russian mercenary ...

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Libya, Sudan, and Mali. Powerful Sanctions Hit Russia’s Wagner Group: UK Targets African Influence and Chemical Threats In one deal, the group spent over $30 million to acquire imagery from two ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

This research project, running between 2023 and 2024, aims to investigate the Wagner Group's expansion and its role as a hybrid entity - part mercenary, part paramilitary, and a tool of Russian ...