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Russia’s contingent in Africa grows by 8,000 – Zelenskyy

Russia has increased its contingent in African countries by about 8,000 personnel in recent months, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said after a briefing by foreign intelligence chief Oleh Luhovskyi on Apr. 29.

29 April, 06:03 PM

Wagner member and Russian intelligence officer worked on attacked tanker

Some members of the Wagner private military company and Russia’s intelligence services had previously been aboard the tanker Qendil, part of Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” that was hit by drones in the Mediterranean on Dec. 19, according to the Dossier Center on Jan. 12.

12 January, 05:57 PM

Revolt in Russia will not happen on its own due to lack of strong leader — Budanov

Russians are unprepared for a revolt despite dire conditions, as the country lacks a strong leader, Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense (HUR), said on national television.

3 August 2024, 10:14 AM

U.S. sanctions Russian and CAR companies linked to Wagner PMC

Washington sanctioned two companies linked to Wagner PMC, one in Russia and one in the Central African Republic (CAR), for their efforts in advancing Russia’s malign activities in the CAR, the U.S. Treasury Department announced on March 8.

9 March 2024, 01:10 PM

Prigozhin’s body double reportedly killed in Ukrainian southern front

One of the alleged doubles of Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, Ruslan Yunusov, reportedly died at the end of January in the war against Ukraine, the Telegram channel Agency.News reported on March 7.

8 March 2024, 04:05 PM

US expands sanctions against Russia’s air force and Wagner PMC

The U.S. State Department has imposed additional sanctions against Moscow, specifically targeting the Wagner Group private military company and Russia’s Air Force, according to the U.S. Federal Register.

5 March 2024, 09:40 PM

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