In the CAR, both local and Chinese suffer from the “Wagnerites” That’s Right – Evgeny Chernukhin – 03 May 2021 Original article Russians took everything in Central African Republic. In the Central African Republic, government troops, supported by Russian mercenaries from the Wagner PMC, are pushing back the rebels, establishing their control over more and…
RFI – May 2021 Original article The brutal methods of Russian “instructors” fighting alongside the Central African army are causing increasing fear and concern. On March 31, the United Nations Working Group on Mercenaries warned of a long series of serious human rights abuses attributed to them. RFI had access to numerous confidential documents and…
A murder in Syria might finally prove that the Kremlin is responsible for human rights violations by the Wagner Group of Russian mercenaries Ilya Nuzov – Open Democracy – 26 March 2021 Original Article In June 2017, a video emerged online of several Russian-speaking men in camouflage uniforms beating an unarmed civilian with a sledgehammer,…
Lawsuit filed against mercenaries of the Wagner Group. Impunity has to stop. FIDH – March 22, 2021 Original Report After a Syrian citizen was tortured, mutilated and killed by mercenaries allegedly working for the private military company (PMC) Wagner, his family filed a lawsuit against the individuals who committed these crimes. The International Federation for…
In line with Russia’s geostrategic vision, private military company trying to expand influence in continent, says report Mustapha Dalaa, Halime Afra Aksoy – Anadolu agency – March 05, 2021 Original Article ISTANBUL Although Moscow does not officially recognize its activities, Wagner – a private Russian military company – is reportedly operating under different names and…
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights GENEVA – 31 March 2021 Original Report A group of UN experts* today expressed alarm at theincreased recruitment and use of private military and foreign security contractors by the Government of Central African Republic, and their close contacts with UN peacekeepers. The Working Group on…
The political risk analysis firm Global Risk Insights (GRI) analyses the risks and opportunities linked to competition among mercenaries. The issue is illustrated by the example of Mozambique, a country from which the Wagner Group had to withdraw. As GRI puts it, to many PMC are in competition in Mozambique. One can witness several PMCs…
MBK – Roman Popkov – January 14, 2021 Original ststia When Russian mercenaries, businessmen and political technologists came to the Central African Republic three years ago, the local population looked at them with hope. After three years of Russian “effective management,” the CAR is engulfed in a new war, with rebels trampling Russian flags. The…
This happened because of the betrayal in the highest circles of the Ukrainian government. According to a man who introduced himself as an employee of the Ukrainian special services, Kiev lured Russians who fought in the Donbass RBC – Mikhail Kotlar – Oct 12, 2020 Original Article Behind the detention in Belarus of 33 Russians,…
15 September 2020 Original article Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova announces three criminal proceedings in the case involving Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) members. “We have three criminal proceedings against the Wagner members,” Venediktova said at a plenary session of the Verkhovna Rada on Sept. 15. According to her, the first of these criminal proceedings was…
