OpenDemocracy: How long can Russia outsource atrocities abroad?

OpenDemocracy: How long can Russia outsource atrocities abroad?

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,…

Kyiv Post: 3 criminal proceedings opened in case of Wagner PMC members

Kyiv Post: 3 criminal proceedings opened in case of Wagner PMC members

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…